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Riley County Police Department reports staffing promotions, reviews responses and flags traffic concerns
Summary
The Riley County Police Department briefed commissioners on April 17 about victim‑services grant funding, promotions prompted by a lieutenant's retirement, a review of an April 9 demonstrator interaction and seasonal increases in traffic accidents tied to upcoming highway construction.
Riley County Police Department leaders told commissioners on April 17 that they are pursuing staff promotions, maintaining a grant‑funded victim advocate position and reviewing officer training after an April 9 interaction with a demonstrator.
Deputy Director Erin Friedline said the department’s victim advocate role is grant funded through VOCA (Victims of Crime Act) at an approximately 80/20 federal/state‑to‑local split; that position has helped detectives manage victim contact and wraparound services. Friedline said the department has applied for other grant funds…
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