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In the event of an emergency call 911. Other police related calls for service can be directed to 913-971-7455. Inquiries of the police department should be directed to 913-971-7500 during regular business hours. You can also contact us by using this form. (This system is not monitored 24 hours and all emergencies must be called in to the police dispatcher). The Olathe Police Department is located at 501 E. 56 Highway.

 

911 is also available to the deaf community, all callers are asked to press the space bar after the line is answered to insure that we know that this is a TDD call. 913-971-5323 is also available for emergency or non-emergency calls.

If you would like information on how to make an inquiry or file a complaint, please visit the Professional Standards page.

If you would like to compliment an officer on his or her performance please e-mail the information to ComplimentAnOfficer@olatheks.org


Household Readiness Kit-Winter Weather-General Preparedness 


Are you prepared for an ice storm or blizzard?. Have a household readiness kit in the event of any unexpected disruption to services. This kit should contain all the supplies you would need to be self-sufficient for up to 72 hours for each family member. Store the supplies in an easy-to-carry containers such as a backpack or duffel bag.

INCLUDE:

  • A supply of water (one gallon per person per day). Store water in sealed, unbreakable containers. Identify the storage date and replace every six months.
  • A supply of non-perishable packaged or canned food and a non-electric can opener.
  • A change of clothing, rain gear and sturdy shoes/boots.
  • Blankets or sleeping bags.
  • A first aid kit and prescription medications.
  • An extra pair of glasses.
  • A battery-powered radio, flashlight and plenty of extra batteries.
  • Credit cards and cash.
  • An extra set of car keys.
  • A list of family physicians.
  • A list of important family information; the style and serial number of medical devices such as pacemakers.
  • Special items for infants, elderly or disabled family members.

ADDITIONALLY:

  • A full tank of gas per car.
  • Alternative cooking and heating sources.

Change all the batteries for smoke and CO detectors prior to the first of the year.

For a comprehensive Crime Prevention and Public Safety Services Guide, click here.

REPORT ILLEGAL NARCOTICS ACTIVITY BY CALLING 913-971-6454.