Arkansas
United States
Updated - August 4, 2025
Picture By: Arkansas State Police
The primary agency is the Arkansas State Police, responsible for highway patrol, criminal investigations, and supporting local agencies. Other state-level agencies include the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Enforcement Division and the Arkansas Highway Police. These agencies work together to enforce state laws, ensure public safety, and protect natural resources across Arkansas.
*Only agencies with police powers are listed.
-Clicking the agency's name takes you to their homepage-
State Agencies
| Agency (Click Me) |
Primary Jurisdiction | Authority to enforce state vehicle codes? |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Public Safety | Highways and waterways | Yes |
| Office of the Secretary | Alabama Capitol and all state buildings occupied by the State departments and agencies | Yes |
| State Bureau of Investigation | State of Alabama | No |
| Alabama Department of Corrections - Law Enforcement Services Division | Alabama correctional facilities | No, but they may perform vehicle stops on ADOC property |
| Alabama Conservation Enforcement Officers | State of Alabama | Yes |
| Alabama State Parks Law Enforcement | Alabama state parks | Yes |
| Alabam State Port Authority Police | Alabama state ports | Yes |