Spotlights

May Spotlight: KSCPOST Jurisdiction/Authority and KORA

May Spotlight: KSCPOST Jurisdiction/Authority and KORA

KSCPOST Jurisdiction/Authority We receive a fair number of questions from agencies, officers and the public about what falls under KSCPOST’s jurisdiction. Basically, what is KSCPOST able to investigate when it comes to officer misconduct? The Kansas Commission on…

April Spotlight: Unprofessional Conduct K.A.R. Update

April Spotlight: Unprofessional Conduct K.A.R. Update

Training Year 2026 Training Year (TY) 2026 is approaching its close—make sure you complete your required 40 hours of continuing education by June 30. If you fall short, your agency must submit an extension request on your behalf after July 1. Last year, compliance…

March Spotlight: Agency Verifications & Updated KARs

March Spotlight: Agency Verifications & Updated KARs

Agency Verification letters…It’s that time of year again! Agency heads should be receiving annual verification letters in the next week or so. These letters serve two very important purposes: Allow you to verify the contact information for your agency and notify…

Janurary Spotlight: Office Relocation Update

Janurary Spotlight: Office Relocation Update

We have settled into our new home and are loving the new location! Being co-located with KHP Troop F is wonderful…the building, office space, staff and location are all more than we could have hoped for! Unfortunately, our fax line is still down. We are working with…

December 2025 – KS-CPOST Office Move

November 2025 – KS-CPOST Office Relocation

October 2025 – Part-time Investigator Position

September 2025 – KS-CPOST Forms

August 2025 – In-Service Training Hour Delinquency Letters

July 2025 – Demographic Form CR301 – Psych Date/Hire Date

June 2025 – A Message From Mike Brown

May 2025 – Welcome KSCPOST Executive Director Mike Brown!

April 2025 – Roster Verification, Part 2

March 2025 -KAR 106-2-2, Misdemeanor Theft as a Kansas Law Enforcement Employment Disqualifier

February 2025– Asset Forfeiture Activity Reporting

January 2025– Welcome New Sheriffs

2024

December 2024 – Kansas Law Enforcement Officer Educational Requirements

November 2024 – Reporting Conference Training in the Central Registry

October 2024 – KSCPOST Investigations and Administrative Procedures

September 2024 – Psychological Evaluators

August 2024 – National Focus on Importance of Background Checks

July 2024 – State Mandatory Reporting for Kansas Law Enforcement Agencies

June 2024 – Annual In-Service Training Requirements

May 2024 – Central Registry Web Form Issues

April 2024 – Annual Roster Verification

March 2024 – Mandatory Written Policies for Kansas Law Enforcement Agencies

February 2024 – Unprofessional Conduct – Requirement to Report Training Act Violations

January 2024 – Employment Forms Available on the Central Registry Database

2023

December 2023 – Background Applicant Waiver and Personal History Statements

November 2023 – Suggested Background Investigation Questions

October 2023 –  K.S.A. 74-5609a Tuition; Reimbursement of Tuition

September 2023 – Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act

August 2023 Spotlight – Training Classification

July 2023 Spotlight – Individual Officer Forms

June 2023 Spotlight – Inidividual Access to Training Records

May 2023 Spotlight – College Courses for Training Requirement

April 2023 Spotlight – Basic Training Hours in the Central Registry

March 2023 Spotlight – Spotlight on the Topic of the Officer Status Change Form

February 2023 Spotlight – Data from January Survey

January 2023 Spotlight – Collecting Data to Better Serve Kansas LE

2022

December 2022 Spotlight – Mission (Not Impossible) Professionalism

November 2022 Spotlight – Law Enforcement Applicant Qualifications and Applicant Disqualifiers

October 2022 Spotlight –  KSCPOST Officer Status Change Form

September 2022 Spotlight– Field Training Officer’s Program

August 2022 Spotlight – FY2022 Review

July 2022 Spotlight – Self-Report Form

June 2022 Spotlight – Annual 40 hours of Law Enforcement Education or Training

May 2022 Spotlight – Part-time Officers and Auxiliary Personnel

April 2022 Spotlight – KSCPOST as an Agency Resource for Applicant Background Checks

March 2022 Spotlight – The POST Approach to Mental Health and “Fit for Duty”

February 2022 Spotlight – KSCPOST Investigations

January 2022 Spotlight – Updated Demographic and Employment Form