State Police Criminal Justice Information Center

Since its establishment in 1917 as wartime constabulary to provide homeland security, Michigan State Police, also known as MSP, has seen incredible changes in the profession of policing. Innovations in modern technology, combined with long-held traditions of service through excellence, integrity and courtesy allow Michigan State Police to safeguard the citizens of the state. The MSP is a leader...

Since its establishment in 1917 as wartime constabulary to provide homeland security, Michigan State Police, also known as MSP, has seen incredible changes in the profession of policing. Innovations in modern technology, combined with long-held traditions of service through excellence, integrity and courtesy allow Michigan State Police to safeguard the citizens of the state. The MSP is a leader...