MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – The Michigan State Police (MSP) Marshall Post is receiving eight new troopers this summer as part of an unprecedented staffing influx aimed at restoring 24-hour patrols.
The new personnel are part of a broader state law enforcement recruitment push to address critical manpower shortages across Michigan. The arrival of these eight recruits marks a substantial increase for the regional post, which historically receives no more than five new graduates at any given time.
The deployment of these additional troopers will directly benefit Branch County, alongside neighboring Calhoun and St. Joseph counties…