List of law enforcement agencies in Arkansas

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008)

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Arkansas.

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 237 law enforcement agencies employing 6,779 sworn police officers, about 236 for each 100,000 residents.^[1]

State agencies

Arkansas Department of Public Safety
- Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement and Standard Training

- Arkansas Division of Emergency Management
- Arkansas Crime Information Center
- Arkansas State Crime Lab
- Crime Victim Reparations Board
- Fire Services
- Fire Prevention Commission
Arkansas State Alcoholic Beverage Control
Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADOC)
- Arkansas Division of Corrections (ADC)
- Arkansas Division of Community Corrections (DCC)
- Arkansas Correctional School District (ACS)
Arkansas Forestry Commission
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Arkansas Department of Transportation
- Arkansas Highway Police
Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy
Arkansas State Capitol Police
Arkansas State Hospital Police
Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism
- Arkansas State Park Rangers
Arkansas State Police
Arkansas Supreme Court Police^[2]
Arkansas Tobacco Control Board Enforcement
Arkansas Department of Insurance

County agencies

Arkansas County Sheriff's Office
Ashley County Sheriff's Office
Baxter County Sheriff's Office
Benton County Sheriff's Office
Boone County Sheriff's Office
Bradley County Sheriff's Office
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
Carroll County Sheriff's Office
Chicot County Sheriff's Office
Clark County Sheriff's Office
Clay County Sheriff's Office
Cleburne County Sheriff's Office
Cleveland County Sheriff's Office
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Conway County Sheriff's Office
Craighead County Sheriff's Office
Crawford County Sheriff's Office
Crittenden County Sheriff's Office
Cross County Sheriff's Office
Dallas County Sheriff's Office
Desha County Sheriff's Office
Drew County Sheriff's Office
Faulkner County Sheriff's Office^[3]
Franklin County Sheriff's Office^{[citation needed]}
Fulton County Sheriff's Office^{[citation needed]}
Garland County Sheriff's Office^{[citation needed]}
Grant County Sheriff's Office
Greene County Sheriff's Office
Hempstead County Sheriff's Office
Hot Spring County Sheriff's Office
Howard County Sheriff's Office
Independence County Sheriff's Office
Izard County Sheriff's Office
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
Johnson County Sheriff's Office^[4]
Lafayette County Sheriff's Office
Lawrence County Sheriff's Office
Lee County Sheriff's Office
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Little River County Sheriff's Office
Logan County Sheriff's Office
Lonoke County Sheriff's Office
Madison County Sheriff's Office
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Miller County Sheriff's Office
Mississippi County Sheriff's Office
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Nevada County Sheriff's Office
Newton County Sheriff's Office
Ouachita County Sheriff's Office
Perry County Sheriff's Office
Phillips County Sheriff's Office
Pike County Sheriff's Office
Poinsett County Sheriff's Office
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Pope County Sheriff's Office
Prairie County Sheriff's Office
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Randolph County Sheriff's Office
Saint Francis County Sheriff's Office
Saline County Sheriff's Office
Scott County Sheriff's Office
Searcy County Sheriff's Office
Sebastian County Sheriff's Office
Sevier County Sheriff's Office
Sharp County Sheriff's Office
Stone County Sheriff's Office
Union County Sheriff's Office
Van Buren County Sheriff's Office
Washington County Sheriff's Office
White County Sheriff's Office
Woodruff County Sheriff's Office
Yell County Sheriff's Office

City agencies

Alexander Police Department^[5]
Alma Police Department^[6]
Altheimer Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Altus Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Amity Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Arkadelphia Police Department^[7]
Ash Flat Police Department^[8]
Ashdown Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Atkins Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Augusta Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Austin Police Department
Bald Knob Police Department
Barling Police Department
Bauxite Police Department
Bay Police Department
Bearden Police Department
Beebe Police Department
Bella Vista Police Department
Benton Police Department
Bentonville Police Department
Black Rock Police Department
Blytheville Police Department
Bono Police Department
Booneville Police Department
Bradford Police Department
Bradley Police Department
Brinkley Police Department
Bryant Police Department^[9]
Bull Shoals Police Department
Cabot Police Department
Calion Police Department
Camden Police Department
Cammack Village Police Department
Camp Robinson Police Department
Caraway Police Department
Carlisle Police Department
Cave City Police Department
Cave Springs Police Department
Cedarville Police Department
Centerton Police Department
Charleston Police Department
Cherokee Village Police Department
Cherry Valley Police Department
Chidester Police Department
Clarendon Police Department
Clarksville Police Department
Clinton Police Department
Coal Hill Police Department
Concord Police Department
Conway Police Department
Corning Police Department
Cotter Police Department
Cotton Plant Police Department
Crossett Police Department
Damascus Police Department
Danville Police Department
Dardanelle Police Department
De Queen Police Department
De Witt Police Department
Decatur Police Department
Dell Police Department
Dermott Police Department
Des Arc Police Department
Diamond City Police Department
Diamondhead Police Department
Diaz Police Department
Dierks Police Department
Dover Marshal's Office
Dumas Police Department
Earle Police Department^[10]
East Camden Police Department
El Dorado Police Department
Elaine Police Department
Elkins Police Department
England Police Department
Eudora Police Department
Eureka Springs Police Department
Fairfield Bay Police Department
Farmington Police Department
Fayetteville Police Department^[11]
Flippin Police Department
Fordyce Police Department
Forrest City Police Department
Fort Smith Police Department^[12]
Fouke Police Department
Gassville Police Department
Gentry Police Department
Gillett Police Department
Glenwood Police Department
Gosnell Police Department
Gould Police Department
Grady Police Department
Grannis Police Department
Gravette Police Department
Green Forest Police Department
Greenbrier Police Department
Greenland Police Department
Greenwood Police Department
Greers Ferry Police Department
Gurdon Police Department
Guy Police Department
Hackett Police Department
Hamburg Police Department
Hampton Police Department
Hardy Police Department
Harrisburg Police Department
Harrison Police Department
Haskell Police Department
Hazen Police Department
Heber Springs Police Department
Helena-West Helena Police Department
Hermitage Police Department
Higginson Police Department
Highfill Police Department
Highland Police Department
Holly Grove Police Department
Hope Police Department
Horseshoe Bend Police Department
Hot Springs Police Department
Hot Springs Village Police Department
Hoxie Police Department
Hughes Police Department
Humphrey Police Department
Huntington Police Department
Huntsville Police Department
Huttig Police Department
Jacksonville Police Department
Jasper Police Department
Johnson Police Department
Jonesboro Police Department
Judsonia Police Department
Junction City Police Department
Keiser Police Department
Kensett Police Department
Kibler Police Department
Lake City Police Department
Lake Village Police Department
Lakeview Police Department
Lamar Police Department
Lavaca Police Department
Leachville Police Department
Lepanto Police Department
Lincoln Police Department
Little Flock Police Department
Little Rock Police Department^[13]
London Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Lonoke Police Department^[14]
Lowell Police Department^[15]
Luxora Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Madison Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Magazine Police Department ^{[citation needed]}
Magnolia Police Department
Malvern Police Department
Manila Police Department
Mansfield Police Department
Marianna Police Department
Marion Police Department
Marked Tree Police Department
Marmaduke Police Department
Marshall Police Department
Marvell Police Department
Maumelle Police Department
Mayflower Police Department
McCrory Police Department
McGehee Police Department
McRae Police Department
Mena Police Department
Menifee Police Department
Mineral Springs Police Department
Monette Police Department
Monticello Police Department
Morrilton Police Department
Mountain Home Police Department
Mountain View Police Department
Mountainburg Police Department
Mulberry Police Department
Murfreesboro Police Department
Nashville Police Department
Newport Police Department
Norphlet Police Department
North Little Rock Police Department
Oak Grove Heights Police Department
Ola Police Department
Oppelo Police Department
Osceola Police Department
Ozark Police Department
Palestine Police Department
Pangburn Police Department
Paragould Police Department
Paris Police Department
Patterson Police Department
Pea Ridge Police Department
Perryville Police Department
Piggott Police Department
Pine Bluff Police Department
Plainview Police Department
Plumerville Police Department
Pocahontas Police Department
Portland Police Department
Pottsville Police Department^[16]
Prairie Grove Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Prescott Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Quitman Police Department^{[citation needed]}
Rector Police Department
Redfield Police Department
Rison Police Department
Rockport Police Department
Rogers Police Department
Rose Bud Police Department
Russellville Police Department
Salem Police Department
Searcy Police Department
Shannon Hills Police Department
Sheridan Police Department
Sherwood Police Department
Siloam Springs Police Department
Smackover Police Department
Springdale Police Department
Stamps Police Department
Star City Police Department
Stephens Police Department
Strong Police Department
Stuttgart Police Department
Sulphur Springs Police Department
Swifton Police Department
Taylor Police Department
Texarkana Police Department
Tontitown Police Department
Trumann Police Department
Tuckerman Police Department
Turrell Police Department
Tyronza Police Department
Van Buren Police Department
Vilonia Police Department
Waldo Police Department
Waldron Police Department
Walnut Ridge Police Department
Ward Police Department
Warren Police Department
Weiner Police Department
West Fork Police Department
West Memphis Police Department
Wheatley City Marshal's Office
White Hall Police Department
Widener Police Department
Wilmot Police Department
Winchester Marshal's Office
Wynne Police Department

College and university agencies

Arkansas State University Police
Arkansas Tech University Department of Public Safety
Black River Technical College Police
Henderson State University Police
Northwest Arkansas Community College Police
North Arkansas College Police
Southern Arkansas University Police Department
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Police Department
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Police Department
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Police Department
University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Police Department
University of Arkansas at Morrilton Police Department
University of Arkansas at Monticello Department of Public Safety
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Police Department
University of Central Arkansas Police Department

Other agencies

Camp Robinson Department of Public Safety
Fort Chaffee Department of Public Safety
Office of the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Office of the United States Marshal for the Western District of Arkansas
188th Air National Guard Police
Union Pacific Police Department
Kansas City Southern Railway Safety and Security Team now the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Police Service after its merger in April 14,2023
United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations

Defunct Agencies

Alicia Police Department
Amagon Police Department
Belleville City Marshal's Office
Bethel Heights Police Department^[17]
Biggers Police Department
Caldwell Marshal's Office
College City Marshal's Office
Colt Police Department
Edmondson Police Department
Fisher Police Department
Foreman Marshal's Office
Grubbs Police Department
Haynes Police Department
Hickory Ridge Police Department^[18]
Jacksonport Police Department
Joiner Police Department
Kingsland Marshal's Office
Maynard Police Department
Mt. Ida Police Department
Newark Police Department
Parkin Police Department^[19]
Portia Police Department
Reyno Police Department
Sulphur Rock Marshal's Office
Summit Police Department
Waldenburg Police Department
Yellville Police Department

References

^ 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
^ Flaherty, Joseph (June 16, 2022). "Applicants for Little Rock police chief include current, former law enforcement personnel from around the country". Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Retrieved October 15, 2022. Murry is a patrolman with the Arkansas Supreme Court Police Department in Little Rock, where he has worked since 2019, his application says.
^ "Faulkner County Sheriff's Office". Faulkner County Sheriff's Office. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
^ Hughes, Dave (28 May 2015). "Clarksville turns out to lay deputy to rest". Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
^ Official web site accessed 28 December 2014
^ Official web site accessed 28 December 2014
^ Official web site accessed 28 December 2014
^ Official web site accessed 28 December 2014
^ Merschon, Matt (4 June 2014). "Bryant Police use #CELLfies to publicly humiliate criminals". KATV. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
^ "Earle Police Officer Arrested for Possession of Drugs". Fox 16. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
^ Fired Fayetteville Officer Gets 5 Years Probation For Sexual Assault; by Shain Bergan, KFSM, 15 August 2014
^ Lawsuit Filed Against Fort Smith Police Department; by Stacy Ryburn, 28 December 2013, Times-Record
^ Charges against Hastings dismissed before third trial; by Gavin Lesnick, 7 April 2014, Arkansas Online
^ Official web site accessed 28 December 2014
^ Official web site accessed 28 December 2014
^ "Police Department". City of Pottsville. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
^ Joenks, Laurinda (August 23, 2020). "Bethel Heights ceases to exist Friday afternoon". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Little Rock: WEHCO Media. ISSN 1060-4332. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
^ Hankins, Stephen (January 16, 2003). "Hickory Ridge residents search for way to hire police officer". The Jonesboro Sun. Jonesboro. Retrieved December 13, 2020 – via NewsBank.
^ Heard, Kenneth (April 9, 2016). "Parkin mayor disbands police, cites cost". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Little Rock: WEHCO Media. p. 9. ISSN 1060-4332. Retrieved December 13, 2020.

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