List of law enforcement agencies in Arizona

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

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 141 law enforcement agencies employing 14,591 sworn police officers, about 224 for each 100,000 residents.^[1]

State agencies

Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center
Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC)
Arizona Department of Economic Security
- Office of Special Investigations
Arizona Division of Emergency Management
Arizona Department of Revenue Criminal Investigations Unit
Arizona Department of Homeland Security
Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)
- Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD)
Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS)
- Arizona State Capitol Police
- Arizona Highway Patrol (DPS)
- Arizona Rangers
- Agency Support Division
- Criminal Investigations Division (CID)
- Technical Services Division (TSD)
Arizona Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
Arizona Game and Fish Department
Arizona State Park Ranger Police
Arizona Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Arizona Counter Assault Team (CAT)
Arizona HEAT Unit (High Speed Unit) (HEAT)
Arizona Motor Unit (High Speed Unit) (Motor)
Arizona Department of Wildlife Rangers (Wildlife)

Regional agencies

County agencies

Municipal agencies

School/College agencies

Tribal agencies

Federal agencies

Disbanded Agencies

Youngtown Police Department^[26]

Patagonia Marshal's Office^[27]

References

^ Brian A. Reaves (July 2011). "2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies" (PDF). U.S. Department of Justice. United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics. pp. 15 (Appendix Table 6). Retrieved 29 March 2017.
^ "Police Department". Apache Junction. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
^ "Police Department". Retrieved 26 February 2015.
^ "Benson Police Department". City of Benson. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
^ "An all-out melee: One dead, two shot in 17-person battle in Walmart parking lot". CNN Wire Service. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
^ Rookie police officer in Arizona killed during domestic violence call; by Steve Almasy, 28 December 2014, CNN
^ Police officer accused of filming women at salon; by the Associated Press, 1 November 2014
^ Looking for answers in Mesa police chief's 2011 wreck; by Wendy Halloran, 6 November 2014, AZ Central.com
^ "Arizona TV reporters charged with child abuse". Associated Press. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
^ Gambino, Lauren (24 March 2015). "Arizona woman cleared after 22 years on death row: 'This is not happiness'". The Guardian.
^ "Police Department". City of Show Low. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
^ "Tucson High School Students Accused Of Murder Plot". Associated Press. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
^ Kingkade, Tyler (6 June 2014). "ASU Professor Slammed To The Ground By Police, Gets Arrested For Assaulting An Officer". Huffington Post. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
^ "GCU Now has its own police department". 23 August 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
^ "Public Safety - Campus Safety". GCU.
^ "Departments - Cocopah Indian Tribe".
^ "Colorado River Indian Tribes".
^ "Fort McDowell Police Department | Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation". 20 September 2023.
^ "Gila River Police Department | GRIC Police - Gila River Police - Arizona".
^ "Hopi Law Enforcement Services".
^ "Hualapai Police | the Hualapai Tribe Website".
^ "Departments - Quechan Police Department - Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe".
^ "Salt River Police Department".
^ "Police Department".
^ "Yavapai-Apache Police Department – Yavapai-Apache Nation".
^ "Cash-poor Youngtown dumps police department". 2 December 2011.
^ "After 123 years, Patagonia Marshal's office closed for good". 2 July 2021.

[1] Brian A. Reaves (July 2011). "2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies" (PDF). U.S. Department of Justice. United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics. pp. 15 (Appendix Table 6). Retrieved 29 March 2017.

[2] "Police Department". Apache Junction. Retrieved 26 February 2015.

[3] "Police Department". Retrieved 26 February 2015.

[4] "Benson Police Department". City of Benson. Retrieved 26 February 2015.

[5] "An all-out melee: One dead, two shot in 17-person battle in Walmart parking lot". CNN Wire Service. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.

[6] Rookie police officer in Arizona killed during domestic violence call; by Steve Almasy, 28 December 2014, CNN

[7] Police officer accused of filming women at salon; by the Associated Press, 1 November 2014

[8] Looking for answers in Mesa police chief's 2011 wreck; by Wendy Halloran, 6 November 2014, AZ Central.com

[9] "Arizona TV reporters charged with child abuse". Associated Press. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.

[10] Gambino, Lauren (24 March 2015). "Arizona woman cleared after 22 years on death row: 'This is not happiness'". The Guardian.

[11] "Police Department". City of Show Low. Retrieved 19 June 2021.

[12] "Tucson High School Students Accused Of Murder Plot". Associated Press. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.

[13] Kingkade, Tyler (6 June 2014). "ASU Professor Slammed To The Ground By Police, Gets Arrested For Assaulting An Officer". Huffington Post. Retrieved 30 March 2015.

[14] "GCU Now has its own police department". 23 August 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2017.

[15] "Public Safety - Campus Safety". GCU.

[16] "Departments - Cocopah Indian Tribe".

[17] "Colorado River Indian Tribes".

[18] "Fort McDowell Police Department | Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation". 20 September 2023.

[19] "Gila River Police Department | GRIC Police - Gila River Police - Arizona".

[20] "Hopi Law Enforcement Services".

[21] "Hualapai Police | the Hualapai Tribe Website".

[22] "Departments - Quechan Police Department - Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe".

[23] "Salt River Police Department".

[24] "Police Department".

[25] "Yavapai-Apache Police Department – Yavapai-Apache Nation".

[26] "Cash-poor Youngtown dumps police department". 2 December 2011.

[27] "After 123 years, Patagonia Marshal's office closed for good". 2 July 2021.

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