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The Ohio State Highway Patrol was founded in 1933 under the command of Colonel Lynn Black. Originally, the Highway Patrol used solid black cars with the Flying Wheel on the door. In 1966, white cruisers made their appearance on the Ohio Turnpike. By 1972 all Ohio State Highway Patrol cruisers were white, which they remained until 1982 when they ...
The American Association of State Troopers has opened their contest for Best Looking Cruiser in the U.S. Ohio is up against highway patrol and state trooper cars from the other 49 states. OSHP's ...
On May 19, 1953, Amended House Bill 243 created the Ohio Department of Highway Safety, consisting of the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles and Ohio State Highway Patrol, effective October 2, 1953. [2] On September 24, 1992, the department was renamed the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
The original office consisted of four employees and an annual budget of $10,000. Its mission was to study the state roads and the science of road construction. The Department of Highways created the first Ohio State Highway Patrol in an attempt to reduce the number of automobile-related fatalities in 1933. By the end of the year, the first ...
Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper Evan M. Hill, who works at the Canton post, has been recognized as the 2023 Ohio State Highway Patrol State Trooper of the Year. His father won the award in 1999.
Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers will be allowed to have tattoos on their arms but will be required to wear long-sleeve uniforms to keep them covered. The patrol announced the new policy Oct. 14 ...
Like most state troopers, Spieth is very fit; in 2024, Trooper Spieth earned the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s physical fitness award. Instead of taking time away from his volunteer work, he has ...
He joined the University of Cincinnati Police Department (UCPD) in April 2014, [5] having previously been a well-regarded officer with the department of Greenhills, Ohio. [6] He had left the Ohio State Highway Patrol's training academy after attending for just one day. According to a highway patrol spokesman, he was unable to adapt to the ...