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Law Enforcement Alerts

Missing Persons

Whether it is a child, adult, or a senior citizen, having someone from your life go missing is a tragic incident. Please visit the links below for more information on the programs in our office to locate missing persons.

 

Blue Alert

The Kansas Blue Alert Program was authorized during the 2014 legislative session with the enrollment of House Concurrent Resolution (HCR) No. 5029. HCR 5029 authorized the KBI to create the Blue Alert Program to speed the apprehension of violent criminals who kill or seriously injure law enforcement officers.

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Purple Alert

The Kansas Purple Alert Plan was passed by the Kansas Legislature in 2024. The Kansas Purple Alert Protocol creates a voluntary process for coordinating efforts between law enforcement agencies, media outlets, and other entities when a person 18 years of age or older who has been diagnosed with an intellectual disability is missing and believed to be unable to return to safety without assistance.

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Most Wanted

Many law enforcement agencies maintain lists of "most wanted" criminals, and ask the public's assistance if anyone knows their whereabouts. To learn more, go to the links below: