Welcome Micah Vorderbruggen to WHPS

West Hennepin Public Safety is proud to introduce the newest member of the team, Micah Vorderbruggen, as our new Patrol Officer. Micah recently graduated with a Law Enforcement degree from the Hennepin Technical College in 2024. Micah previously worked at West Hennepin Public Safety Department as a Community Service Officer and a Reserve Officer.

Chief Kroells expressed his confidence in Micah, stating, “Our agency is honored that Micah joined our team. Finding such a well-rounded law enforcement candidate with a passion for serving is hard to find. Officer Vorderbruggen is a top candidate who will undoubtedly have an immediate impact on our agency and the citizens we serve.”

Officer Vorderbruggen stated, “I am honored to start my Law Enforcement career at West Hennepin Public Safety Department. I am excited to serve and make a difference in Maple Plain and Independence.”