General Info

Located in Macon, Mo., Missouri State Highway Patrol is a law enforcement agency that preserves peace and order, prevents and detects crime, apprehends offenders, and protects residents lives and property. It maintains commercial vehicle enforcement, drug and crime control, motor equipment, motor vehicle inspection, criminal records and identification, gaming and governor security divisions. Missouri State Highway Patrol supports a Chaplain program that provides qualified, confidential assistance and support to employees and their families through the use of unpaid, volunteer clergy serving in a nondenominational capacity. The agency maintains a 24-hour communications system that responds to emergency and nonemergency calls. Missouri State Highway Patrol operates a statistical analysis center that provides traffic safety and criminal justice information and research services.