# Con Riley — Hunting for Hidden Gold character guide

> Con Riley in Hunting for Hidden Gold by Franklin W. Dixon.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Officer Con Riley, Riley, Officer Riley

**First appearance:** 0004-v-con-riley-under-fire

## Who they are

A local lawman whose jail becomes the stage for Lucky Bottom's biggest night when the Hardy boys haul in a legendary outlaw.

## Relationships

### [Chet Morton](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hunting_for_hidden_gold_se/characters/chet_morton)

_friendship_

Chet Morton and Con Riley are friends and occasional allies in the Hardy Boys' investigations.

## In the story

### [Con Riley Under Fire](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hunting_for_hidden_gold_se/chapters/v-con-riley-under-fire)

Attempts to enforce an obsolete bobsledding ordinance but is ambushed and pelted with snowballs by the youths.

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