⚠️ Sheriff Hill & the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office have become aware of a potentially dangerous activity that is popular amongst students in our area…

On Administrative Professionals Day, I and the rest of Capitol Police want to thank our professionals who make up the glue that keeps our troop together. We appreciate everything you do for us.

Today we honor the lives of law enforcement officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to the people of Kansas. #ThinBlueLine #HonorTheFallen #NeverForgotten #KSLawEnforcementMemorial

This past weekend I had the opportunity to meet this cool kid. Ben recently graduated from Pre-K and is officially in Kindergarten. It was a pleasure meeting you around the Statehouse. Congratulations Ben and good luck. Photos courtesy of Sarah Brent Seel Photography

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🔶INTERMITTENT CLOSURES ON I-70 IN TOPEKA: 🗓️TOMORROW, AUG. 14, STARTING AT 9am: ⛔️EB I-70 will FULLY CLOSE under the I-470 flyover bridge for approx. 15 minutes. 🚧15-minute closures will occur intermittently thru 3pm. ➡️Add'l info: bit.ly/4crklq2

Our Kansas Public Affairs manager Shawn Steward joined host Kristi Tedesco on KWCH 12 News Newstalk today to offer reminders to drivers about #BacktoSchool traffic safety. Watch here: kwch.com/video/2024/08/… AAA Club Alliance AAA SAFE Kansas Drive Safe Kansas - KDOT Wichita Police

Practice extra caution in work zones. Slow down, follow signs and stay alert for the safety of workers making our roads better. #WorkZoneSafety

⛔️OVERNIGHT CLOSURE ON WB I-70 in Topeka: 🗓TOMORROW at 9pm–5am on Friday. 📍WESTBOUND I-70 under the I-470 bridges. 🔶EB I-70 and on- and off-ramps remain open. ⚠️PLAN AHEAD to use detour or alternate routes. ✅KanDrive.gov for updates. ℹ️ bit.ly/3MlxvKB

We are set up for the State Agency Career Fair at the State Capitol. Come see us to discuss your future with the Kansas Highway Patrol.

Fun time at the Kansas State Fair. I think I went down the slide 4 times. Be sure to stop in at the KS Highway Patrol booth and say hi. If you see Trooper Bear, give him a Hi-Five.

Officer Ellis meeting and greeting the public as they come into the Kansas Highway Patrol booth at the Kansas State Fair . Answering questions about Capitol Police, while I went up and down the slide. #kansasstatefair

One of my favorite parts of the Kansas State Fair is our annual #trooperonatrain ride. The State Fair Railroad Co allows us to take kiddos on a ride around the grounds to help them not be nervous around officers. What a positive experience for us all! KS Highway Patrol

Thick fog is settling on many areas in the capital city. Remember low-beams when you’re driving & Increase your following distance.

State offices will be closed on Thursday November 28th & Friday November 29th, 2024 in observance of Thanksgiving. If you need assistance on a KS highway, please dial *47 or *582 in you’re on the KS Turnpike.

Dense fog mixed with drizzle is reducing visibility in the Capital City. Visibility has been reduced to about 1/4 mile in some areas in the Topeka area. Use caution when driving.

In case of emergency, remember *47 if you’re on a KS Highway or *582 if you’re on the KTA. Consider an emergency kit in your vehicle. Remember the last mile marker or street sign, along with the direction you're traveling. This is important information that could help dispatch.

KHP is looking for people to join the Capitol Police team! Capitol Police provide safety and security for visitors and employees on state property and the Capitol grounds. Capitol Police officers enforce traffic laws, investigate crimes, patrol state parking lots, and regulate

Last Friday, members from Troop B and Capitol Police were presented plaques by Captain Kyle Hoefft with the 635th RSG for their roles in escorting the Kansas Army National Guard Soldiers during their deployment ceremony last year in Topeka.

Last week, Lieutenant Saucedo and Officer Moeck attended the IPMBA course in Olathe with other Kansas agencies. This essential training combines Emergency Vehicle Operations for bike officers with patrol procedures, tactics, night operations, mock scenes, and basic bike maint.