Florida Highway Patrol Welcomes 15 New Troopers from Specialized Transitional Program in Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) celebrated the graduation of Transitional Recruit Class XXII yesterday, adding 15 new troopers to its ranks. The ceremony, held in Tallahassee, marked a significant step for these experienced law enforcement officers transitioning into FHP roles.

This specialized program allows already certified law enforcement officers to become Florida Highway Patrol troopers. The 15 graduates from Transitional Recruit Class XXII will now reinforce highway safety across Florida.

The FHP designed Transitional Recruit Class XXII specifically for officers with prior certification, streamlining their path to service within the state patrol. This program ensures that new troopers bring existing law enforcement experience to their new roles, benefiting communities across the state.

These new troopers will begin their assignments, contributing to traffic enforcement and public safety efforts throughout Florida.