Miss. Highway Patrol drops age limit for state trooper applications

MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – The Mississippi Highway Patrol is dropping the age limit for those who can apply to become a state trooper.

Applicants can now start applying at the age of 21.

That’s down from 23 years old.

You still do have to have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Those interested in applying to become a state trooper just need to visit the Mississippi Department of Public safety’s website.

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