OHP Recruiters

06/07/2026

We're excited to announce that applications for the 77th Oklahoma Highway Patrol Academy open SEPTEMBER 1ST!

Stay connected to our social media channels for updates and additional information as the application date approaches.

Interested in becoming an Oklahoma State Trooper? Learn more at https://oklahoma.gov/dps/careers/join-the-ohp.html

Have questions? You can connect directly with an OHP recruiter through the website and even text with a recruiter to learn more about the career and application process.

06/02/2026

Want to experience what it’s like to train alongside Oklahoma State Troopers? This is your chance!

Join us for hands-on workouts where you can:
• Ask us questions in person
• Learn about the application process
• Get the inside scoop on the Academy
• Hear real talk about family and work-life balance

These sessions are a great way to see if a career with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol is right for you.

Text (405) 817-6150 with the dates and locations you’d like to attend. You’ll also receive notifications in case of weather cancellations.

05/31/2026

Trooper Patrick Cantrell #410 earned his Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu last night.

Trooper Cantrell has spent years dedicated to MMA and Jiu-Jitsu, demonstrating the discipline, perseverance, and commitment that define Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troopers. Balancing long hours on the road, serving the citizens of Oklahoma, and leading his family at home, he still finds time to pursue excellence off duty. Success doesn’t happen by accident, it is built through consistent hard work and determination.

If you’re looking for a career that challenges you to be your best, join the Oklahoma Highway Patrol and become part of a tradition of excellence.

Pictured from left to right:
• Trooper Patrick Cantrell #410 – Blue Belt
• Trooper Daryl Wilson #672 – Black Belt
• Trooper Elijah Presley #990 – Purple Belt
• Trooper Kendric Davis – White Belt

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05/19/2026

🇺🇸 REMINDER: Join the Oklahoma Highway Patrol for the Murph Challenge 🇺🇸

📅 Monday, May 25
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 The Yard – 2019 E Highway 37, Tuttle, OK 73089 Tuttle, OK

Come out and challenge yourself while honoring the sacrifice and legacy behind the Murph workout. All fitness levels are welcome!

✔️ Vest is OPTIONAL and must be self-provided
✔️ Workout may be partitioned/scaled as needed

05/10/2026

Calling all service members at Fort Riley, Kansas 🇺🇸

Oklahoma Highway Patrol Recruiters will be traveling to Fort Riley on May 12th to meet with current and transitioning military personnel interested in a career in law enforcement.

If you’re stationed there, or know someone who is, reach out to one of our recruiters and let’s meet up while we’re in the area. Your military experience, leadership, and discipline make you a strong fit for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Contact information is available at the link in our bio.

Join the OHP:
https://oklahoma.gov/dps/careers/join-the-ohp.html

05/07/2026

Troopers from Troop C – Sequoyah County Detachment recently traveled to Fayetteville, Arkansas to compete in the Basement Brawl CrossFit competition.

If you know anything about CrossFit, you know those workouts are not easy — and these Troopers completed THREE of them in one day!

Physical fitness is more than just preparing for a hiring process. It’s a lifetime commitment that helps Troopers stay physically and mentally ready to serve the people of Oklahoma every day.

Great job representing the Oklahoma Highway Patrol and demonstrating discipline, teamwork, and resilience both on and off duty.

Trooper Smith
Trooper Schmille
Trooper Brown

04/30/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Day Murph Challenge – Join Us 🇺🇸

Are you interested in joining the Oklahoma Highway Patrol? Are you a current first responder or a veteran looking for a challenge and a strong community?

Come take on the Murph Challenge at The Yard in Tuttle, OK and push yourself alongside troopers, first responders, and fellow patriots.

The Oklahoma First Responders Wellness Division will also be in attendance, supporting those who serve and connecting with participants.

💪 Who’s invited:
• Anyone interested in a career with OHP
• All first responders
• Military veterans

⚠️ Important Details:
• Please use the signup link so we can ensure there are enough pull-up bars for everyone
• Plate carriers are optional (must be self-provided)

May 25th at 9am 2019 E Highway 37, Tuttle, OK 73089.

Honor the fallen. Challenge yourself. Be part of something bigger.

👉 Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwWW5vf7iMcSvzyltB56RW1xS9IiQ3Fmiov3cYnpxAZY0tvw/viewform

🔥 Train With a Trooper – Upcoming Workouts

Troop E HQ’s
3202 Carl Albert Dr.
Durant, OK 74701
🗓 May 11th @ 6pm

Troop F Headquarters
2001 Veterans Blvd, Ardmore, OK
🗓 May 25th @ 2pm

580 Fitness
213 W. Randolph, Enid, OK
🗓 May 25th @ 2pm (Murph)

DPS Training Center
3600 N. Martin Luther King Ave, Oklahoma City, OK
🗓 May 12th @ 5:30pm
🗓 May 17th @ 9am
🗓 May 26th @ 5:30pm

Troop B Headquarters
9191 E. Skelly Dr., Tulsa, OK
🗓 May 11th @ 6am
🗓 May 16th @ 8am

Troop M Headquarters
901 N. Veterans Dr., Altus, OK
🗓 May 12th @ 2pm

Call or text (405) 817-6150 to let us know which date/location you plan to attend for the Train With A Trooper workouts.

04/28/2026