Kansas Bureau of Investigation

Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Official patch of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Official patch of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Official seal for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Official seal for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation
AbbreviationKBI
Motto“Dedication. Service. Integrity.”[1]
Agency overview
Formed1939
Employees253
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionKansas, USA
Legal jurisdictionGovernment of Kansas
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters1620 SW Tyler Street
Topeka, Kansas
Special agents72[2]
Civilians181[2]
Elected officer responsible
Agency executive
  • Tony Mattivi[3], Director
Website
KBI Website

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is the state bureau of investigation of the U.S. state of Kansas. The KBI is a division of the Kansas Attorney General and responsible for providing investigative and criminal laboratory services to criminal justice agencies, as well as investigating and preventing crime in the state of Kansas.[4][5] Tony Mattivi is the current director of the KBI.[6]

The KBI has nearly 300 employees including 72 special agents and 181 civilian employees.[7][2]

  1. ^ "KBI - Kansas Bureau of Investigation - Drug Enforcement - Home".
  2. ^ a b c KBI Statistics (2012)
  3. ^ "KBI - Kansas Bureau of Investigation - About the KBI - Directors of the KBI: Past and Present - Directors - Kirk D. Thompson".
  4. ^ Kansas Bureau of Investigation – History
  5. ^ "Kansas Bureau of Investigation – Mission". Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
  6. ^ "KBI - Kansas Bureau of Investigation - Documents and Information - Forms".
  7. ^ "Kansas Bureau of Investigation".