(GOLDEN, COLO) The Colorado State Patrol needs your help! In a friendly yet competitive battle among state police agencies, the 2023 Best Looking Cruiser Contest is in full swing, and we think the Colorado State Patrol’s Trooper vehicles are the snazziest on the roadways.
We’re calling upon individuals with a keen eye for style to vote in the nationwide contest hosted by the American Association of State Troopers. Voting is open until Monday, July 31 at 10 a.m. (MST). Click HERE to view all entries and cast your vote for Colorado! Or, visit the AAST Facebook page for more details. Agency rankings will be posted on the Facebook page daily. The winner will be presented with the “Best Looking Cruiser Award” and will be featured on the cover of the AAST’s “Best Looking Trooper Cruisers 2024 Wall Calendar. Calendars will be available for purchase at www.statetroopers.org beginning October 1, 2023.
The contest began as a friendly competition between state agencies and is proving to be a fun and engaging way to allow community members from across the US to support and interact with law enforcement positively.
“This annual contest is a fun way to engage individuals across the nation for some friendly competition and to show the lighter side of law enforcement,” said Colonel Matthew C. Packard, Chief of the Colorado State Patrol. "Our vehicles are our offices. They're distinct, unique, and embody what it means to be in Colorado by being both rugged and beautiful," says Colonel Matthew C, Packard, Chief of the Colorado State Patrol.
Rooted in its rich 88-year history of ensuring a safe and secure environment for Colorado’s residents and visitors through its Core Values of Honor, Duty and Respect, the Colorado State Patrol is a leader in public safety and its members take pride in safeguarding life and property across the great state of Colorado.
ABOUT THE COLORADO STATE PATROL
Since our origin in 1935, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) has focused on preserving human life and protecting property within our communities. Our 1,100 members embody the core values of Honor, Duty, and Respect in their daily jobs. In addition to our expertise in motor vehicle safety on the state’s roadways, the CSP is responsible for the Governor and other dignitaries’ protection, commercial motor vehicle enforcement, hazardous materials, homeland security, communications, investigative services, criminal interdiction, community education, aviation operations, and more.