Alaska Department of Public Safety

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law enforcement agency state government agency

The Alaska Department of Public Safety is the statewide law enforcement and public safety agency responsible for policing, emergency response, and related services across Alaska, including many remote and rural areas.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Alaska State Troopers	2
Alaska Wildlife Troopers	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	law enforcement agency ⓘ state government agency ⓘ
coordinatesWith	federal law enforcement agencies in Alaska ⓘ local police departments in Alaska ⓘ tribal law enforcement agencies in Alaska ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employs	Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alaska State Troopers Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alaska Wildlife Troopers
follows	Alaska Statutes ⓘ United States law ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	DPS ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://dps.alaska.gov/ ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Anchorage, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ Juneau, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Alaska ⓘ surface form: State of Alaska
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
mandate	to ensure public safety and enforce criminal laws in Alaska ⓘ to provide police services in areas without local law enforcement in Alaska ⓘ
oversees	Alaska Fire Standards Council ⓘ Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alaska State Troopers Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alaska Wildlife Troopers Division of Administrative Services ⓘ Division of Alaska State Troopers ⓘ Division of Alaska Wildlife Troopers ⓘ Division of Fire and Life Safety ⓘ Division of Statewide Services ⓘ
parentOrganization	state government of Alaska ⓘ surface form: Government of Alaska
partOf	state government of Alaska ⓘ surface form: Executive branch of the State of Alaska
providesService	criminal investigations in Alaska ⓘ fire and life safety enforcement in Alaska ⓘ rural law enforcement in Alaska ⓘ search and rescue operations in Alaska ⓘ support to local law enforcement agencies in Alaska ⓘ traffic law enforcement in Alaska ⓘ wildlife law enforcement in Alaska ⓘ
regionServed	remote areas of Alaska ⓘ rural areas of Alaska ⓘ urban areas of Alaska ⓘ
responsibleFor	emergency response services in Alaska ⓘ policing many remote areas of Alaska ⓘ policing many rural areas of Alaska ⓘ public safety in Alaska ⓘ statewide law enforcement in Alaska ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
state	Alaska ⓘ
typeOfLawEnforcement	general jurisdiction law enforcement agency ⓘ state police ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alaska Department of Corrections → coordinatesWith → Alaska Department of Public Safety ⓘ

Alaska Department of Public Safety → employs → Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alaska State Troopers

Alaska Department of Public Safety → employs → Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alaska Wildlife Troopers

state government of Alaska → hasAgency → Alaska Department of Public Safety ⓘ

Alaska Department of Public Safety → oversees → Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alaska State Troopers

Alaska Department of Public Safety → oversees → Alaska Department of Public Safety self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alaska Wildlife Troopers