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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.

The Alaska State Troopers have retired our Nixle based alerts system.

Alaskans must sign up online to receive email and SMS alerts from the new AK DPS Alerts system here.

Public Safety Press Releases

Department of Public Safety Releases Draft Body Camera Policy

February 1, 2023 (Anchorage, AK) – The Alaska Department of Public Safety has released a draft copy of their body worn camera policy for public feedback. The new policy will govern the use of... Read More

Alaska Law Enforcement Seizes Millions of Doses of Fentanyl in 2022

January 27, 2023 (Anchorage, AK) – The Alaska Department of Public Safety’s Statewide Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) has released its annual drug report highlighting trends in illegal... Read More

Bernard Chastain Appointed Wildlife Trooper Colonel

January 9, 2023 (ANCHORAGE, AK) – Alaska Department of Public Safety Commissioner James Cockrell has appointed Bernard Chastain as the new Director of the Alaska Wildlife Troopers Division... Read More

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