Delaware

United States

Updated - July 26, 2025

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The primary agency is the Delaware State Police, which is a part of the states Department of Safety & Homeland Security. Delaware's Department of Safety & Homeland Security also includes the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE), and Capitol Police.

*Only agencies with police powers are listed.

-Clicking the agency's name takes you to their homepage-

State Agencies

Agency
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Primary Jurisdiction Authority to enforce state vehicle codes?
Delaware State Police State of Delaware Yes
Delaware Capitol Police State of Delaware government buildings courthouses Yes
Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement Alcohol & tobacco laws, organized crime Yes
Delaware Department of Correction Delaware correctional facilities and inmates Yes, under certain circumstances
Delaware Department of Natural Resources Police Delaware's natural resources including state parks & waterways, Environmental crimes statewide Yes
Delaware Office of the Fire Marshal Fire and arson crimes No
Delaware Animal Services Animal Crimes No