KCKCC has announced that Kacey Wiltz will be the new Chief of College Police at KCKCC. Her first day will be Feb. 17.
Wiltz brings more than 22 years of experience in law enforcement, having served in various roles during her tenure with the Lawrence and Topeka police departments. During her time as a Corporal within the Lawrence Police Department School Resource Officer Unit, Wiltz helped expand the program and implemented policies and procedures to assist juvenile justice strategies in Douglas County. Under her leadership, the unit was awarded the Model Agency Award of the Year by the National Association of School Resource Officers in 2023.
Wiltz earned a master of criminal justice degree from Washburn University and is currently working on her Ph.D. in criminal justice leadership from Liberty University. Wiltz currently serves as an instructor for the National Association of School Resource Officers and is a member of the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association.