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The Olathe Police Department (OPD) is committed to providing the best service possible.  Your comments are essential to succeed in this goal.

Compliment an Officer 

Report a Police Complaint
An inquiry or a complaint can be presented by:

  • US Mail to the Olathe Police Department at 501 E. Old 56 Hwy., Olathe, KS, 66061
  • Phone at 913-971-7500
  • FAX at 913-971-5257
  • Online at Report a Police Complaint
  • In-person at the Olathe Police Department

Racial Profiling
The OPD does not tolerate unlawful discrimination.

  • It shall be unlawful for any Olathe law enforcement officer to engage in racial profiling or biased-based policing.
  • Members of the OPD will comply with K.S.A. 22-4610.
  • If an investigation reveals that an Olathe law enforcement officer was in direct violation of OPD written directives regarding racial profiling/biased-based policing, the OPD shall take appropriate action consistent with applicable laws, written directives, resolutions, ordinances, and employment practices.

Kansas law K.S.A. 22-4610 prohibits the practice of racial or other biased-based policing by any law enforcement officer.

  • "Racial or Other Biased-Based Policing" means the unreasonable use of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, or religion by an agent in deciding to initiate an enforcement action.
  • It is not racial or other biased-based policing when race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, or religion is used in combination with other identifying factors as part of a specific individual description to initiate an enforcement action.
  • “Enforcement action” means any law enforcement act during a nonconsensual contact with an individual or individuals. 

If you believe that you have been the subject of racial or other biased-based policing by an Olathe law enforcement officer, you may:

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