CHEYENNE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) arrested a Cheyenne County emergency dispatcher following an investigation into the physical abuse of children.
On September 4, 2025, the Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office requested KBI assistance after receiving a report of child abuse. At the time of the alleged abuse, the mother of the children, Jamie Keeney, 49, of St. Francis, was employed as a dispatcher for Cheyenne County.
While the investigation took place, the children were placed in protective custody.
On Thursday, Keeney and her son, Maxim Quimby, 20, of Goodland, were arrested for alledged child abuse.
KBI agents executed two arrest warrants. Keeney was arrested, at approximately 4:30 p.m. in St. Francis, on requested charges that incluide two counts of abuse of a child and two counts of aggravated endangering a child. She was booked into the Rawlins County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center.
Quimby was arrested, at approximately 3:30 p.m. (MST) in Goodland, on requested charges that include two counts of abuse of a child and two counts of aggravated endangering a child. He was booked into the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center.