New MSP post will relieve cramped quarters

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It appears Michigan State Police troopers assigned to the Rockford Post are getting a new home.

State legislators approved $57 million for a new facility that would combine the Rockford Post, 6th District Headquarters and the MSP Crime Laboratory into one facility in Walker.

State troopers have worked in the current location in Rockford for some eight decades, but times have changed. The two-story brick building, constructed in the 1930s through the Works Progress Administration, a New Deal project that upgraded public facilities and provide jobs during the Great Depression, has outgrown its usefulness as a modern police station.

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