West Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom visited the CHP Academy, meeting with senior class cadets and reiterating the state’s investment in public safety gains.
Highlighting California’s continued investment in the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the next generation of officers helping keep communities safe, Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday visited the CHP Academy to meet with cadets preparing to graduate this fall.
Nearly 400 cadets are set to graduate from the CHP Academy this year, bringing the total number of CHP cadets to graduate since Governor Newsom took office to more than 2,900.
Public safety starts with the people who choose to serve and these cadets are the next generation of California Highway Patrol officers. Our investment in CHP is ultimately an investment in the people protecting Californians every day. We’re seeing the results — crime is down across every major category, and we have the lowest homicide rate in state history…