Rifle Police Department begins application process to fill chief position

Rifle Police Department begins application process to fill chief position

The city of Rifle is now accepting applications for its next chief of police, according to a Facebook post from the city. The opening comes as current Chief Debra Funston prepares to retire from law enforcement in April after more than 37 years in public service. Funston will transition into a human resources role within the city. Funston has served the city of Rifle since December 2021. A Western Colorado native, she received the Colorado Attor…