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June 9, 2025, Press Release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol:

PIQUA, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Piqua District is hosting Patrol post open houses. These all will be open to members of the community and the media. Those attending will be able to tour Patrol posts, meet local Patrol post personnel, talk to recruiters, and see Patrol equipment, vehicles and cruisers on display.

Patrol post open house locations, dates and times:

- Piqua Post

  • 401 West U.S. Route 36, Piqua, OH, 45356
  • Wednesday, June 18, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

- Wapakoneta Post

  • 15472 Wapak-Fisher Road, Route 5, Wapakoneta, OH, 45895
  • Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

- Xenia Post

  • 517 Union Road, Xenia, OH, 45385
  • Thursday, June 26, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

- Marysville Post

  • 22600 Northwest Parkway, Marysville, OH, 43040
  • Friday, June 27, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

- Dayton Post

  • 400 Smith Drive, Englewood, OH, 45315
  • Monday, June 30, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

- Springfield Post

  • 4201 Gateway Boulevard, Springfield, OH, 45502
  • Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is actively seeking driven, service-minded individuals to Transform Your Talents into a career that serves and protects the people of Ohio.

Whether you’re a natural leader, skilled communicator, technology enthusiast or someone with a passion for helping others, the Patrol offers a path for you to turn your talents into purpose. Upon graduating from the academy, the Ohio State Highway Patrol guarantees that cadets will be assigned to a Patrol post within 50 air-miles of their residence. This allows cadets to prioritize being close to their family and friends.

Applications for cadet class 178, starting this September, will be accepted through July 15. For more information, or to submit an application, scan the QR Code below or click here. A Division recruitment representative will be on site to answer recruitment questions or to assist with the application process. For additional recruitment information, Trooper McIntyre can be reached at (614)204-1159 or JAMcIntyre@dps.ohio.gov.

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