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August 1, 2012

KSP accepting applications for next cadet class

RICHMOND — Starting today, the Kentucky State Police is accepting applications for its next cadet class, according to a news release from the agency.

Interested applicants should visit the KSP website at www.kentuckystatepolice.org and click on Career Opportunities, Recruitment Home and How to Become A Kentucky State Trooper links.

The information outlines the application process, a list of minimum requirements and disqualifications, a downloadable application form with a list of required supporting documents, a downloadable study guide for the written test, physical standards requirements and a list of the test dates, times and locations.

The tests will be 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. Oct. 16 and Oct. 18 at the Funderburk Building at Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond.

Another test will be given at 8 a.m. Oct. 19 at the same location.

If more details are needed after visiting the website, applicants may call 1-866-360-3165 during office hours from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

All application materials must be completed and turned in to the KSP Recruitment Branch, 919 Versailles Road, Frankfort, KY 40601 no later than Oct. 1 by the close of business.

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