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Public invited to celebrate 100th birthday event for Michigan State Police

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The Michigan State Police will celebrate its 100th birthday Wednesday, April 19 at the State Capitol in Lansing.

Governor Rick Snyder is also declaring April 19 MSP Day in Michigan.

A private special ceremony will be held from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. with legislators and dignitaries in attendance to honor the MSP for 100 years of service.

From 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., the public will be invited into the Ground Floor Rotunda to experience interactive displays from the Michigan State Police, and offer well wishes.

Displays include:

*How to join the MSP

*Forensic Science

*Family and pet preparedness

*Safety topics

*Specialty teams including Marine Services Team Canine Unit, Emergency Support Team and Bomb Squad

For more information on MSP's 100th anniversary, visit www.michigan.gov/msp