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Arkansas Department of Public Safety

Protecting Arkansas Citizens

Ensuring the safety and security of all Arkansans through law enforcement, law enforcement support, and emergency management services

Our Mission

The Department of Public Safety’s mission is to enhance the safety and
security of all Arkansans through ethical, character-driven behavior that
promotes professionalism, clear communication, and accountability
while serving as the state’s premier public safety agency.

Since her first job as a local law enforcement
officer, Secretary Jami Cook has been passionate
about serving the citizens of Arkansas, and is
committed to pursuing excellence in service across
the entire state and within the Department of
Public Safety.

Our Mission

Boards & Divisions

Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training

Arkansas State Police

Arkansas Division of Emergency Management

Arkansas Crime Information Center

Arkansas State
Crime Lab

Crime Victims Reparations Board

Fire Prevention Commission

Fire Safety

DPS News

HILAND NAMED DPS CHIEF COUNSEL

June 11, 2021

Cody Hiland, former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, has been named Chief Legal Counsel for the Arkansas Department of Public Safety,

HIGHWAY PATROL TROOP L COMMANDER NAMED BY ASP DIRECTOR & COMMISSION; SERGEANT PROMOTIONS APPROVED

June 10, 2021

JUNE 10, 2021 The Arkansas State Police Commission has approved recommendations for promotions during a regularly scheduled meeting of the commissioners today. The

DPS CALENDAR

Oct

CLEST Commission Meeting

October 8

10:00 am

Posted By: CLEST

Oct

ASCL Board Meeting

October 16

11:00 am

Ends - 12:00 pm

Posted By: Arkansas State Crime Lab

Arkansas Department of Public Safety

Protecting Arkansas Citizens

Our Mission

Our Mission