September 26, 2017

Former Sedgwick County Sheriff Robert Hinshaw appointed interim Wichita State University Police Chief

Robert Hinshaw will become interim chief of the University Police Department effective Monday, Oct. 2. Hinshaw will lead the 47-person department while the university conducts a search for a permanent chief to replace Sara Morris, who is retiring.

Hinshaw was elected Sheriff in November 2008 and served as Sedgwick County Sheriff through 2012 after working his way up through department ranks in a 33-year law enforcement career.