# List of law enforcement agencies in Arkansas

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.
Law Enforcement in the State of Arkansas may have different emergency lighting depending on the preference of the agency. Arkansas law enforcement may choose to have police vehicles equipped with red and blue combination emergency lights or may use primarily blue emergency lights in their vehicles. Arkansas state law requires Arkansas law enforcement to at minimum have a blue flashing or rotating light equipped on police vehicles including city, county, state, or federal law enforcement. Only law enforcement in Arkansas are allowed to have vehicles equipped with a blue light.

## 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
* Arkansas Tobacco Control Board Enforcement
* Arkansas Department of Insurance

## 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
* 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
* Jacksonport Police Department
* Joiner Police Department
* Kingsland Marshal's Office
* Maynard Police Department
* Mt. Ida Police Department
* Newark Police Department
* Parkin Police Department
* Portia Police Department
* Reyno Police Department
* Sulphur Rock Marshal's Office
* Summit Police Department
* Waldenburg Police Department
* Yellville Police Department