STATE POLICE TRAINING ACADEMY GIVE STUDENTS A GLIMPSE INTO THE WORLD OF BEING A TROOPER
(LITTLE ROCK) – Twenty-five high school students are one step closer to fulfilling their dreams and aspirations of someday possibly wearing the uniform of the Arkansas State Police.
The students completed a one-week training regimen and graduated today from the Arkansas State Police Preparatory Trooper Academy. The group represents the fifth ...
More Posted under "News Releases" Friday, Jun 19, 2009
ARKANSAS’ NEW LAW – A LAW YOU CAN LIVE WITH
(LITTLE ROCK) – Beginning June 30th, Arkansas’ seat belt law changes to permit a law enforcement traffic stop based on the primary violation of a motor vehicle driver or front-seat passenger who is not buckled-up. Arkansas becomes the 27th state to enact primary seat belt legislation.
Presently Arkansas law enforcement officers may only cite ...
More Posted under "News Releases" Tuesday, Jun 16, 2009
‘SHARING THE ROAD’: May Proclaimed Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
(LITTLE ROCK) – Motorcycle fatalities in Arkansas increased 300 percent from 1997 to 2007 and one out of every nine motor vehicle fatalities in 2007 involved motorcycle riders.
Governor Mike Beebe’s Highway Safety representative and Director of the Arkansas State Police, Colonel Winford Phillips says the increase in motorcycle fatalities ov...
More Posted under "News Releases" Tuesday, May 5, 2009
ASPC APPROVES PROMOTIONS OF NEW SERGEANTS FOR TROOPS C & D
(LITTLE ROCK) – The Arkansas State Police Commission today approved the recommendations of Colonel Winford E. Phillips, Director of the Arkansas State Police, to promote Corporals Charles Hubbard and Eric Agee to the rank of sergeant.
Sergeant Hubbard, 35, of Mountain Home, will assume new duties as a post sergeant assigned to the Highway Patr...
More Posted under "News Releases" Monday, Apr 20, 2009
REVAMPED NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR ABDUCTED & MISSING CHILDREN WILL SPEED NOTIFICATION ALERTS
(LITTLE ROCK) – The Arkansas State Police in cooperation with the state’s official web portal provider, Arkansas.Gov (Information Network of Arkansas, INA), has launched a revamped Morgan Nick Amber Alert activation system. The alert system is a collaborative operation between the State Police and local law enforcement working in conjunction with ...
More Posted under "News Releases" Friday, Jan 9, 2009