The Virginia State Police provides law enforcement for all people of Virginia and its visitors and supports local and national law enforcement agencies.
News
- Virginia State Police Still Searching for Missing Football Coach; Criminal Investigation ContinuesThe Virginia State Police (VSP) continue to search for a former Wise County football coach who is facing 10 warrants and disappeared nearly four months ago.
- Weekend Winter WeatherA significant winter weather event is scheduled to impact most of the Commonwealth this weekend. Now is the time to prepare. Please visit vaemergency.gov for tips.
- 94 New Troopers Join Virginia State Police Ranks To Serve and Protect the CommonwealthOn Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, the commonwealth will graduate its 144th generation of Virginia State Troopers. The 94 new troopers will be presented with their diplomas during commencement exercises at 10 a.m. at the State Police Training Academy located at 7700 Midlothian Turnpike in North Chesterfield County. This is the largest graduating class of trooper-trainees since 2018.










