Oro Valley Police Department

At the February 5, 2020 Town Council meeting, the Oro Valley Town Council voted to appoint Kara M. Riley to be Oro Valley’s Chief of Police, effective February 22, 2020. Ms. Riley will succeed Chief Daniel G. Sharp. Kara M. Riley has been a police officer since February 1992. Prior to that, she worked in the corrections field – at adult and juvenile jails – for five years. From 1993 to 2004, she was a police officer and sergeant with the Tucson Airport Authority. In 2004, she started her career at the Oro Valley Police Department.  For more info, see https://www.orovalleyaz.gov/Government/News/Kara-Riley-appointed-as-next-Oro-Valley-Chief-of-Police.