Kickapoo Tribe In Kansas Police Department

03/30/2026

PRESS RELEASE: Kickapoo Tribal Police Investigate Residential Fire

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 03/30/2026On 03/29/2026 at approximately 6:04am, officers with the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Police Department, as well as responders from Kickapoo Fire and Rescue, Brown County Town and Country EMS, Powhatan Fire Department, and Brown County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a...

03/23/2026

***Lobby Closed 03/23/2026***
Our lobby will be closed today, March 23rd, 2026, for court.

If you have an emergency, please dial 9-1-1.
For further assistance, please call Brown County Communications at 785.742.7125.

03/16/2026

Why Reporting Controlled Burns is Necessary

Maintaining a safe environment requires a partnership between residents and local authorities. Here is why making that quick phone call before you strike a match is the most important part of your burn plan.

03/13/2026

Due to staffing and prior engagements, our lobby will be closed today (03/13/2026) starting at 10:00am. The lobby will reopen on Monday (03/16/2026) at 8:00am.

If there is an emergency, please dial 9-1-1
If you require other assistance, please call Brown County Communications at 785.742.7125.

03/12/2026

Kansas DMV Scam: Protecting Yourself from "Smishing"

Across the state of Kansas, to include residents of the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas, residents are being harassed by scammers claiming to be the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles in pursuit of payment for a fine that does not exist. Messages received by potential victims have often threatened to begi...

03/10/2026

Severe storms are possible this evening.

02/17/2026

Due to low staffing, our lobby will be closed today (Tuesday, February 17th, 2026). If you need assistance, please call Brown County Communications (785)742-7125, or 9-1-1 in an emergency.

11/14/2025

Due to low staffing and a tight schedule, the Police Department lobby is closed today (Friday, November 14th, 2025). We apologize for any inconvenience.

08/29/2025

PRESS RELEASE: Juvenile Arrested in Connection to Bomb Threat

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 08/29/2025KICKAPOO TRIBE IN KANSAS POLICE DEPARTMENT On the morning of 08/29/2025 the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Police Department received a phone call from an employee of the Kickapoo Nation School in Powhattan, Kansas, to report a potential bomb threat which was made the day...

08/06/2025

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07/22/2025

Date for distributing donations will be set at a later time