Welcome to the Nevada Department of Public Safety Facebook page. Please visit the official source of information about the department at dps.nv.gov.
The Nevada Department of Public Safety is comprised of nine divisions and three offices committed to ensuring the safety of the citizens of Nevada and our visitors. The department has approximately 1500 full time employees working in a diverse number of disciplines including the Nevada Highway Patrol, Investigations and Narcotics, Parole and Probation, State Fire Marshal, Capitol Police, Training Division, Records and Technology Division, Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. The Department is also home to the Office of Traffic Safety, Office of Criminal Justice Assistance, Human Resources and the Office of Professional Responsibility. As you navigate through our website you will find helpful and comprehensive information that is both informative and educational.
In partnership with the people of Nevada, the Department of Public Safety provides services in support og protecting our citizens and visitors by promoting safer communities through prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, education and enforcement.
Please take the time to visit our website at http://dps.nv.gov. Here you will find links to all of our divisions and helpful information and publications that could prepare and educate you and your family on public safety issues.