This December, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves will close out more than 29 years of service with the Kansas City Police Department, four of them leading it as Chief. Under her tenure, KCPD has strengthened its relationships with the community, embraced new technology, driven down crime, and moved forward in ways that will outlast [...]

By Tye Grant, President & CEO, Police Foundation of Kansas City Tye Grant is President of the Police Foundation of Kansas City and a retired Major with the Kansas City Missouri Police Department. During his 26-year law enforcement career, he led KCPD's Violent Crimes Division and held leadership roles in investigations, large-scale event security management, [...]

By Tye Grant, President & CEO, Police Foundation of Kansas City Tye Grant is President of the Police Foundation of Kansas City and a retired Major with the Kansas City Missouri Police Department. During his 26-year law enforcement career, he led KCPD's Violent Crimes Division and held leadership roles in investigations, large-scale event security management, [...]

By Tye Grant, President & CEO, Police Foundation of Kansas City Tye Grant is President of the Police Foundation of Kansas City and a retired Major with the Kansas City Missouri Police Department. During his 26-year law enforcement career, he led KCPD's Violent Crimes Division and held leadership roles in investigations, patrol, training, media relations, [...]

By Tye Grant, President & CEO, Police Foundation of Kansas City Modern policing requires more than manpower alone. As police departments across the country face staffing shortages and increasing demands, technology has become one of the most effective ways to improve community safety, strengthen accountability, and build trust within the city. In Kansas City, the [...]