HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas attorney general has appointed Hutchinson Police Chief Jeff Hooper to the Kansas Criminal Justice Reform Commission.
Chief Hooper will join as one of the two law enforcement officials on the commission, as there is only a chief of police and a sheriff appointed. This duty will be in addition to his duties as chief of police of the Hutchinson Police Department.
“I am extremely honored to have been appointed by the attorney general to sit on the Kansas Criminal Justice Reform Commission,” Hooper said. “Most people who know me understand that I am a strong proponent of law enforcement reform as we always need to be striving to improve to better serve our communities. I am pleased to be able to offer my voice at the state level as Kansas continues to be on the leading edge of progression and professionalism in criminal justice.”
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