Alaska Department of Public Safety

The Alaska Department of Public Safety is a law enforcement agency with its usual focus being the protection of life, property and wildlife resources in the state of Alaska in the United States.
The Alaska Department of Public Safety is under the direction of Commissioner Amanda Price.
Alaska DPS personnel enforce laws related to criminal statutes, traffic, wildlife, and fire. The Alaska DPS also performs search and rescue, court services and maintains criminal justice records.
Divisions.
DPS has five divisions:
DPS also administers:
Unique feature.
Unlike DPS agencies in many other states, due to the vast area of Alaska and limited local enforcement agencies, Alaska's DPS is the primary law enforcement and public safety organization for most of the state. The men and women of DPS provide service in conditions not usually found in many other parts of the country.
Fallen Officers.
There have been 16 Alaska State Troopers and 2 K9s killed since its beginning in 1948.