to issue a statement advising the campus community where law enforcement information provided by a State concerning registered sex offenders may be obtained.
The Act also requires sex offenders already required to register in a State to provide notice of each institution of higher education in that State at which the person is employed, carries a vocation, or is a student. Pursuant to KRS 17.580, the Kentucky State Police provides sex offender registration information to the public through this website. The link to the Kentucky State Police sex offender registry is http://kspsor.state.ky.us/
Officers responding to a call reference an abducted victim shall ensure that the following criteria are met before initiating an Amber Alert:
Confirmation that the victim seventeen (17) years of age or less.
Confirmation that the abduction has occurred and the officer and his/her supervisor believes that the circumstances surrounding the abduction are true.
There is reason to believe that the victim is in immediate danger of serious physical injury or death.
There is sufficient descriptive information available to disseminate to the general public that could assist in the safe recovery of the victim and/or apprehension of the suspect.
Officers shall notify their supervisor and the Chief of Police that the criteria has been met, and must receive his/her approval in order to initiate an Amber Alert.
Officers shall notify the various law enforcement agencies along with FPD.
After obtaining complete information and command approval, officers shall then deliver the victim's information and photograph directly to Dispatch, who will submit the information and victim photograph directly to the Kentucky State Police. The Kentucky State Police will verify that alert criteria have been met and initiate the Amber Alert statewide and notify the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Intra-agency alerts will be made by Dispatch.
If the victim is located, an alert cancellation shall be immediately issued to local media and the Kentucky State Police.
The Kentucky State University Police Department will utilize every resource available to investigate and facilitate the safe return of all abducted people/children.
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