Arkansas City Police Department

Arkansas City Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Arkansas City in Desha County, Arkansas. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Arkansas City limits in Desha County. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and response to calls for service, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations inside the city, and community policing programs that support local neighborhoods and commercial corridors. Arkansas City sits in a Arkansas corridor that mixes residential neighborhoods with local commerce, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Arkansas City should be reported by dialing 911.