By Tom Latek

Kentucky Today

Kentucky State Police announced on Tuesday it is taking applications for Cadet Class 107, scheduled to begin in May, offering a professional path into law enforcement service.

KSP is offering increased starting salaries for sworn officers, with compensation starting at $69,500 annually and a competitive hybrid retirement system with a sick leave buyback program.

“The Kentucky State Police sets high standards for law enforcement and public service in our commonwealth,” Gov. Andy Beshear said. “We encourage those who believe they can rise to this challenge to apply for the next cadet class of state troopers. I know they will find a career with KSP as rewarding as it is demanding.”

Cadets without a prior background in law enforcement will undergo an intensive

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