Kansas Highway Patrol

Law EnforcementKansas, United States201-500 Employees

The Kansas Highway Patrol is a state law enforcement agency based in Topeka, Kansas, dedicated to improving public safety through professional policing and effective collaboration with public safety partners. It emphasizes treating individuals with courtesy and respect, protecting constitutional rights, and maintaining a safe working environment for its personnel while enforcing laws to safeguard life and property and support homeland security efforts. 

Its core objectives include reducing the frequency and severity of traffic crashes by enforcing impaired driving and occupant-protection laws and by promoting the use of seat belts and child restraints. The agency aims to deter impaired driving through targeted enforcement, such as sobriety lanes, and to pursue, apprehend, and prosecute individuals who use Kansas highways for criminal activity. It also seeks to enhance public safety by developing programs and adopting technologies and by strengthening community relations through engagement with schools, civic organizations, and local businesses.

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