Login
Login

List of law enforcement agencies in Arkansas

{{Short description|none}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

Image:Flag of Arkansas.svg

{{Incomplete list|date=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.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

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

County agencies

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-break}}

{{Col-end}}

City agencies

{{Col-begin}}{{Col-break}}

{{Col-end}}

College and university agencies

Other agencies

Defunct Agencies

  • Alicia Police Department
  • Amagon Police Department
  • Belleville City Marshal's Office
  • Bethel Heights Police Department{{ cite web |first=Laurinda |last=Joenks |date=August 23, 2020 |title=Bethel Heights ceases to exist Friday afternoon |url=https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2020/aug/23/bethel-heights-ceases-to-exist-friday-afternoon/ |work= Arkansas Democrat-Gazette |location= Little Rock |publisher= WEHCO Media |issn=1060-4332 |accessdate= December 13, 2020 }}
  • 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{{ cite web |title=Hickory Ridge residents search for way to hire police officer |first=Stephen |last= Hankins |date= January 16, 2003 |work=The Jonesboro Sun |location= Jonesboro |url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=NewsBank&docref=news/13930D23EF0BE260 |accessdate= December 13, 2020 |via=NewsBank }}
  • Jacksonport Police Department
  • Joiner Police Department
  • Kingsland Marshal's Office
  • Maynard Police Department
  • Mt. Ida Police Department
  • Newark Police Department
  • Parkin Police Department{{ cite web |title= Parkin mayor disbands police, cites cost |first=Kenneth |last= Heard |work=Arkansas Democrat-Gazette |location= Little Rock |publisher= WEHCO Media |date= April 9, 2016 |page= 9 |url=https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2016/apr/09/parkin-mayor-disbands-police-cites-cost-1/ |issn=1060-4332 |accessdate= December 13, 2020 }}
  • Portia Police Department
  • Reyno Police Department
  • Sulphur Rock Marshal's Office
  • Summit Police Department
  • Waldenburg Police Department
  • Yellville Police Department

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Clear}}

{{LawByState}}

{{Arkansas}}

Arkansas

Law enforcement agencies

*