Community Service Troopers

Michigan State Police (MSP) Community Service Troopers (CSTs) are assigned to regions across the state, focusing on community outreach and interaction to help strengthen communities.

They serve residents in a range of ways, including mentoring youth, working with seniors, and educating residents on emerging crime trends.

CSTs also work with other law enforcement agencies to help strengthen policing.

Contact us:

If you have questions or comments about CSTs, please inquire with your local CST, call 517-284-3208, or use the CST Contact Form.

CST Contact Form

See MSP post locations

Teen Defensive Driving Registration Information:

Registration Form

Release Form

Waiver

Teen Defensive Driving Schedule:

All classes run 8:00am - 12:00pm & 12:30pm - 4:30pm

April 4, 2026 -- Michigan International Speedway (THIS CLASS IS FULL)

April 11, 2026 -- Macomb County Community College, 14500 E. 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088 (THIS CLASS IS FULL)

May 17, 2026 -- Wexford Airport, 8040 34 Road, Cadillac, MI 49601

May 31, 2026 -- Standish-Sterling Central High School, 2401 Gove Street, Standish, MI 48658

June 11, 2026 -- Gogebic Community College, E4946 Jackson Road, Ironwood, MI 49938

June 18, 2026 -- Monroe County Community College, 1555 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe, MI 48161

June 25, 2026 -- Northwood University, 4000 Whiting Drive, Midland, MI 48640

July 1, 2026 -- Lake Michigan University, 2755 Napier Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

July 11, 2026 -- Gaylord Regional/Otsego Airport, 1100 Aero Drive, Gaylord, MI 49735

July 23, 2026 -- Alpena Community College, 665 Johnson Street, Alpena, MI 49707

September 12, 2026 -- Brimley Developmental Center, 9301 M-221, Brimley, MI 49715

September 13, 2026 -- Gladstone High School, 2100 M-35, Gladstone, MI 49837

CST specializations include:

Teaching, Educating and Mentoring (T.E.A.M.)
Social Media Safety
Elder Abuse
ID Theft
Autism Awareness
Perform Media Relations
Neighborhood Watch
Safety in the Work Environment
Personal Safety
Business Security