March 19, 2025
On this date in 1935, Governor J.M. Futrell and the Arkansas General Assembly approved and signed into law Act 120, which created the Arkansas State Police.
We want to honor and thank all of the men and women – past and present – who have proudly worn the badge and Big Hat in selfless service to the citizens of our great state.
“On this day, we are especially thankful for the support of our community and media partners,” said ASP Colonel Mike Hagar.
Here’s to many more wonderful years ahead for YOUR ARKANSAS STATE POLICE!