CT Capitol Police

The @CTCapitolPolice are now hiring certified officers. For more information and to apply please visit: policeapp.com/Certified-Stat…

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the Connecticut State Capitol Police! 🍀 Celebrate safely: plan ahead, never drink and drive, and look out for one another. #StPatricksDay #DriveSober

Today we recognize International Women’s Day and celebrate the strength, dedication, and leadership of the women who serve our community. From officers to civilian staff, the women of the SCPD help keep our community safe every day. Thank you for your service. Happy #IWD2026. 💜

March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month. 🧡We stand with those living with MS, their families, and caregivers. MS affects nearly 1 million people in the U.S. Together, we can raise awareness and support those in need. #MSAwarenessMonth

March is Women’s History Month. We proudly recognize the past and present officers who served the Connecticut State Capitol Police Department. Thank you for your dedication, professionalism, and the lasting impact you make. #WomensHistoryMonth

Sgt. Erica O’Connor was honored to show these incredible K9s around the Capitol yesterday, on Opening Day of Session 🐾 We’d like to thank @Naugy_PD . @FarmingtonCTPD , @CantonCTPolice and @Simsbury_Police for sharing their facility/comfort dogs with us!

Connecticut’s Own Chuckles XI agrees with Punxsutawney Phil. It looks like 6 more weeks of winter! #GroundhogDay2026

During #BlackHistoryMonth, the Connecticut State Capitol Police honor the achievements, service, and resilience of Black Americans who helped shape our state and nation. We commit to learning, service, and protecting all with dignity and respect.

The Capitol Complex will be closed and all legislative activities suspended for Monday, January 26, 2026.

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.—a leader whose dream continues to inspire change, unity, and hope. #MLKDay

Please be advised that the @CTCapitolPolice updated the policy regarding signs within the State Capitol, Legislative Office Building, and other structures under the control of the Joint Committee on Legislative Management. This updated policy will take effect on January 16, 2026.

🎉 Happy New Year from the Connecticut State Capitol Police Department! 🎉 We wish everyone a safe, healthy, and happy year ahead. Please celebrate responsibly and stay safe.

🎄 The CT State Capitol Police wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a joyful holiday season. May your day be filled with peace, warmth, and time with those you cherish. Stay safe and enjoy the holidays!

Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Officer Timothy Keating on his successful graduation from the police academy! 🎉👮‍♂️ We’re proud to have him join our team and wish him a safe, successful, and rewarding career in service to our community. Welcome aboard!

Happy Hanukkah! 🕎✨ Celebrating eight nights of light, resilience, and joy—may your home be bright, your latkes crispy, and your hearts full.

Today we remember the 20 students and 6 teachers whose lives were taken at Sandy Hook Elementary on December 14, 2012. #SandyHook #NeverForget

🎄☕ Join us for Cocoa with a Cop: Holiday Edition! ☕🎄 Hosted by CT State Capitol Police at the Legislative Office Building (300 Capitol Ave, Hartford) on Wed, Dec 17, 2025, 2–6 PM. Santa, cocoa, cookies & holiday fun for all! 🎅✨

From our department family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving! We’re especially thankful for our dedicated officers working the holiday and wish everyone all a safe, enjoyable day! 🍂🦃 #HappyThanksgiving2025

Today, we honor and thank all who have served our nation with courage, sacrifice, and dedication. Your service protects the freedoms we cherish every day. 🇺🇸 Happy Veterans Day — we salute you!

❄️Coat Drive – Nov. 7th to Nov. 30th 🧥 As the colder months approach, the SCPD is collecting new or gently used coats, jackets, blankets, gloves, hats, scarves, and socks to help those in our community who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Please Help!