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Welcome to the Alaska Department Of Public Safety
First Responders in the Last Frontier

James E. Cockrell,
Commissioner

Bryan Barlow,
Deputy Commissioner

Mission:

The mission of the Department of Public Safety is to ensure public safety and enforce fish and wildlife laws.

Operating Procedures Manual:

This publicly available copy of the Alaska Department of Public Safety’s Operating Procedures Manual (OPM) contains minor redactions. The redactions have been limited to those which are applicable to Alaska Statute 40.25.120(a)(6)(E,F, or G).

Divisions

Councils

No one should feel unsafe in their home. If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence or sexual assault, help is available. For a list of resources in Alaska, visit dps.alaska.gov/cdvsa/home.

Beginning July 1, 2022, the Alaska State Troopers will be launching a new alerts system. Our old Nixle based system will end on June 30, 2022.

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Public Safety Press Releases

Annual Crime in Alaska Report Shows 14.5% Decrease in Crime

October 3, 2022 (Anchorage, AK) – The Department of Public Safety has released the 2021 Crime in Alaska Report, its annual publication detailing crimes reported in Alaska... Read More

Retired Trooper Lieutenant Lonny Piscoya to Lead MMIP Efforts

September 27, 2022 (Anchorage, AK)— Retired Alaska State Trooper Lieutenant Lonny Piscoya has returned to the Alaska Department of Public Safety to lead the department's Missing or... Read More

DPS Announces Leadership Changes

August 31, 2022 (ANCHORAGE, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy and Alaska Department of Public Safety Commissioner James Cockrell are pleased to announce two leadership changes at DPS. Alaska... Read More

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Welcome to the Alaska Department Of Public Safety First Responders in the Last Frontier