May 16, 2022

Law Board announces launch of RCPD Director search

Posted May 16, 2022 5:52 PM

MANHATTAN— The Riley County Law Enforcement Agency (Law Board) has announced its search for the next Director of the Riley County Police Department, according to a media release from the agency.

The Law Board will post the job announcement and begin accepting applications on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Screening of applications will immediately follow the posting of the job and continue until the position is filled.

Applications to include a letter of interest, a comprehensive resume, and professional references can be submitted to the Law Board Selection Committee at: PO BOX # 986, Manhattan, KS 66505-0986.

Questions specific to the Director search can be emailed to [email protected]

"Experiences throughout our country in the last several years demonstrate the importance of carefully selecting the best person to lead the Riley County Police Department,” RCPD Chair Linda Morse said. “It is not only our goal but our obligation to hire a person who is respected and trusted by all the citizens who live, work and go to school in Riley County and the City of Manhattan.”  

Additional questions and information should be directed to Morse at (785) 776-6140 or [email protected].

A full job description can be found here https://www.rileycountypolice.org/director.