Recently, 121 California Highway Patrol (CHP) Officers were sworn in November at the CHP Academy in West Sacramento. This graduation featured the swearing-in of the 1,000th officer since the “Join the CHP 1,000” recruitment campaign began in June 2022. Valley News/CHP photo
SACRAMENTO – The California Highway Patrol (CHP) proudly announces a major achievement in its ongoing recruitment efforts as it officially swears in 121 new officers, bringing the Department past its goal of hiring over 1,000 officers. This milestone underscores the CHP’s commitment to enhancing public safety and strengthening its presence within communities across the state.
The swearing-in ceremony at the CHP Academy in West Sacramento marks the culmination of months of rigorous training for these new officers. Each will report for duty to one of the CHP’s 102 Area offices throughout the state. This is the largest graduating class since June 2022, when 128 officers were sworn in.
“Two years ago, we set an ambitious goal of recruiting 1,000 new CHP officers – and today, with t
