West Virginia State Police Academy
123 Academy Drive
Dunbar, WV 25064
Phone: 304/766-2600 Fax: 304/766-2622
Website: www.wvstatepolice.com (history and training links)
Contact: Sgt. Curt Tilley
123 Academy Drive
Dunbar, WV 25064
Phone: 304/766-2600 Fax: 304/766-2622
E-mail: ctilley@wvsp.state.wv.us
Organization Mission: To honor and preserve the rich tradition
and history of the West Virginia State Police.
Area of Interest: Law enforcement history, specifically that of the
West Virginia State Police
Facility: West Virginia State Police Archives
Originally the first classroom at the Academy, now contains
collection of photos, news articles, weapons items, etc. Collected
since the inception of the State Police in 1919
Hours: 8am-4pm for tours
Directions: I-64 to exit 50 at Institute. Left on West Virginia Rt.
25 for .6 mile to Academy Dr., follow signs to Academy
Programs: Tours are available to groups upon request in advance
