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Police Simulator: Patrol Officers — patch notes and updates

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Update 22.2.22026-01-14Fellow officers,we just released Update 22.2.2, fixing several frequently reported issues. This update also restores full crossplay compatibility between PC and Xbox.And now, here are today's patch notes:Changelog – Update 22.2.2CrossplayReintroduced full crossplay compatibility between all Xbox consoles and PCGameplayFixed searching a truck in an accident callout causes the player character to become stuck in-between the vehicle and the driver of the vehicleFixed inspection pole detaches the player from vehicle when pressing ESC KeyFixed CP loss for charging for goodsReduced hidden packages possibility on vehiclesNPCsFixed fleeing driver nev
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Out now: New Callouts, new Patrol Car, Wig-Wags, new Skins, and more!2025-12-16Fellow Officers, Christmas is just around the corner – and here's our final larger update just before the holidays: Welcome to the December Update, now available across PC, PlayStation & Xbox!This update contains a bunch of frequently requested improvements, several fixes, and a wonderful set of fresh content for our officers.➡️ But now, let's take a closer look!A whole set of new CalloutsThe December Update introduces two brand-new callouts, both requiring full attention by the Brighton Police Department.While a good party never hurt nobody, citizens are increasingly complaining about severe noise disturbance in many public areas. A good nig
New Callouts, new Patrol Car, Wig-Wags, new Skins, and more – now in Open Beta!2025-12-09Fellow Officers, Christmas is just around the corner and so is our final larger update before the holidays: Welcome to the December Update, now available in Open Beta and launching soon across PC, PlayStation & Xbox!This update contains a bunch of frequently requested improvements, several fixes, and a wonderful set of fresh content for our officers.➡️ But now, let's take a closer look!How do I join the Open Beta?But first, let's get the most important details out of your way: You want to try out the update before it releases? No worries, it's incredibly simple to join:Open Steam and go to your Library Right-click on Police Simulator: Patrol
Update 21.72025-12-04Fellow officers,we just released Update 21.7, fixing several frequently reported issues. Thank you for your feedback!The next big update is already scheduled to launch in Open Beta next week. Stay tuned for more details coming soon.And now, here are today's patch notes:Changelog – Update 21.7Several patrol cars are now more stable to control at high speedsFixed a lot of visual issuesFixed several car elements becoming invisible when changing them in the garageFixed CP Loss for asking about the ID of a car thiefFixed supects fighting off the player multiple times when being confrontedFixed missing options in the interaction wheel for NPCs who
Update 21.52025-11-28Fellow officers,we just released Update 21.5. Thank you for your feedback!Changelog – Update 21.5Fixing Hidden Packages for CrawlerFixed game crashes when NPV tries to flee at borderFixed NPC collision getting enabled while in patrol carFixed various crashesFixed that trucks spawn very rarely for secondary inspection. Now trucks spawn when truck only barriers are unoccupied.Weigh station callouts spawn now when close to onePerformance improvementsOther smaller improvements on Traffic and other systemsYour Police Simulator Team
Update 21.42025-11-26Fellow officers,we just released Update Update 21.4. Thank you for your feedback! With Patch 21.4 , we introduced one of the most critical changes to Police Simulator Patrol Officers: the ability to turn off the CP log within the game settings. A new onboarding screen will guide you through this process.Changelog – Update 21.4Fixed burning NPV displays no FireFixed Police Officer gets stuck while moving sidewards with inspection poleFixed Inspection callouts can have NPCs/NPVs that are 'On Fire'Fixed domestic disturbance gun usage leads to missing interaction wheelAdded using the spike strip at the border adds an encounter actionImplemented n
Contraband Expansion: Hotfix Update 21.1.32025-11-22Changelog – Update 21.1.3When being close to a specific area in the Border Stations, you now automatically receive callouts associated to these placesThis means, when close to e.g. the Primary Inspection Area, you automatically receive callouts for this area and won't have to wait until one eventually rolls out.Fixed CP Loss when denying entry at Primary InspectionMade it possible to arrest foreigners trying to enter the state while possessing drugs (it's now no longer causing CP Loss)Fixed Biometric Kiosk not being interactable in the precinctsFixed not being able to interact with an NPC at Primary InspectionFixed several performance issues
Contraband Expansion: Hotfix Update 21.1.22025-11-20Changelog – Update 21.1.2Fixed several issues with low resolution on textures and icons, affecting weaker hardware in particularFixed watchtowers not working correctly when exiting them right after taking a pictureFixed not being able to interact with NPCs after handcuffing them during a border inspection after detaining them firstFixed several issues with the less-lethal shotgun, the pistol and stungunFixed an issue with domestic callouts not finishing correctly after the attacker has been releasedFixed trucks spawning in a non-truck laneFixed an issue with the German localizationUpdates the northern Border StationMake sure to follow our soc
Contraband Expansion: Hotfix Update 21.1.12025-11-19Fellow Officers,thank you everyone for playing the Contraband Expansion! We have just released our very first hotfix that already includes a bunch of bugfixes for the most pressing issues you have reported.We are already working on further improvements and fixes that will be released very soon. The next one is already scheduled for tomorrow.Your Police Simulator TeamChangelog – Update 21.1.1Fixed no Patrol Cars being available in parking lots in Open PatrolFixed CP Loss at biometric kioskKeep in mind that foreign citizens can not be penalized for minor offenses since this does not fall under the jurisdiction of the State of FranklinFixed miss
Out now: The Contraband Expansion!2025-11-19The border requires your attention, officers: Welcome to the Contraband Expansion, now finally available for Police Simulator: Patrol Officers!🔥Unexpected staff shortages at the border mean that your precinct must step in to secure two fully operational stations. It’s time to take control at Franklin Customs Border Protection.The Contraband Expansion is already included in the Season Pass – if you own it already, you're ready for duty!To celebrate the release accordingly, we’ve also created a huge sale for everyone who doesn’t own the game yet or still needs to complete their collection. Save up to 66% on the main game and select DLC for a v
Contraband Expansion – Your Duties at the Border2025-11-17Fellow Officers,Officers will have a variety of new duties to perform at the border. This is the Contraband Expansion, coming to Police Simulator: Patrol Officers on November 19, 2025!Today, we're taking a a deeper look at your responsibilities, everything you have to take care off and the new tasks falling under your jurisdiction.Your Papers, Please! 🪪Documents such as passports, visas, driver’s licenses, firearm licenses, and cargo declarations need to be checked. Do not just look out for expiration dates but also for deeper indicators such as forged entries, visa type mismatches, banned cargo, or re-entry violations.Everything's good? The
Contraband Expansion – Say hello to the shotgun!2025-11-13Fellow Officers,With the upcoming Contraband Expansion, officers will be provided with a new tool: Say hello to the less-lethal shotgun!This specialized weapon is designed for border and city patrol officers to safely incapacitate suspects without causing fatal injuries. It fires bean-bag rounds that inflict minor injuries, allowing officers to control dangerous situations while minimizing harm!The shotgun can be found in toolboxes at border locations – but can also be assigned in the garage and can then be equipped from the trunk of your patrol car.Individuals who are shot will be harmed and always require medical attention and an ambulance.
Contraband Expansion – Welcome to the Border! ⛓️2025-11-05Fellow Officers,With the upcoming Contraband Expansion, the area in which you are serving will be expanded once again. Due to unexpected staff shortages, the Brighton Police Department has been asked to assist with border duties.The border districts are completely separate areas on the outskirts of the State of Franklin for security reasons – but they are still connected to the highway network known from the Highway Patrol Expansion. This means: When you start a border shift, you will be transferred straight to the new districts. How convenient! And when a pursuit happens, you follow the fleeing drivers from the border stations onto the highw
On CP Loss and the Laws of Brighton2025-11-04Fellow Officers,with the release of The Mission Update, we have made a few changes to the laws of Brighton. In preparation for the upcoming Contraband Expansion, our goal was to align justifications throughout the entire game more effectively. Additionally, we aimed to streamline procedures further to make them more accurate in comparison to their real-life counterparts.Since the update was released, many of you have shared your feedback on these changes. First of all: Thank you for expressing your opinions so clearly. We are aware that some of the changes have been very drastic and that others have not been explained well in the handbook. Ou
Out now: The Mission Update, the Vanguard Police Vehicle, and more!2025-10-30Fellow Officers, there's a lot more to do for the Brighton Police Department: Introducing The Mission Update, available now across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox!This update contains:🚨 New Callouts📷 New Tool: CCTV🪲 Several Bug Fixes📉 Several Crash Fixes... and more!Starting today, officers will experience a variety of new challenges and tasks throughout their shifts. ➡️ But now, let's take a closer look!A whole set of new CalloutsThe Mission Update introduces a variety of brand-new callouts – the responsibilities of the Brighton Police Department are growing!These callouts require a new sense of urgency and care as they greatly improve the saf
Secure the Border: Introducing The Contraband Expansion!2025-10-28Fellow Officers,unexpected staff shortages at the border mean that your precinct must step in to secure two fully operational stations connected to the highway: Welcome to the Contraband Expansion, coming to Police Simulator: Patrol Officers on November 19, 2025!This new expansion will add a completely new dimension to your duties – with tensions rising and smugglers growing bolder, every decision you make carries weight. It’s time to take control at Franklin Customs Border Protection. And today, we’re giving you a first look at what’s inside!Welcome to Franklin Customs Border Protection!The State of Franklin requires your assistance: Start y
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