The Massachusetts State Police is a law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public safety and enforcing laws throughout the state of Massachusetts. Established in 1865, it operates under the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and provides various services, including traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, and emergency response. The agency is composed of uniformed troopers and specialized units that focus on areas such as narcotics, cybercrime, and marine safety. The Massachusetts State Police also collaborates with local police departments and federal agencies to enhance public safety and address crime effectively across the state.