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Board of Police Commissioners to Consider Raises for Command Staff, Professional Staff to Strengthen Retention and Recruitment
The Board of Police Commissioners will consider a $2.3 million proposal to increase salaries for commissioned command staff and professional staff positions as part of a broader strategy to retain experienced leaders, strengthen recruitment efforts, and ensure the SLMPD remains competitive in today’s law enforcement market.Â
SLMPD Announces Proposal to Launch Aerial Response Unit, Enhance Regional Public Safety Capabilities
The SLMPD announced a proposal on Tuesday to launch an Aerial Response Unit designed to strengthen emergency response capabilities, enhance officer safety, and support a broader regional collaboration focused on advancing public safety throughout the St. Louis area.Â
Board of Police Commissioners Authorizes Expedited Legal Action To Determine Public Safety Funding in St. Louis
During an executive session on Monday, the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners voted to authorize legal action seeking immediate judicial guidance regarding the calculation of general revenue under Missouri law, including questions surrounding the allocation of Rams settlement funds and other unrestricted revenues tied to public safety funding requirements.
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Throwback Thursday: In this photo, a group of successful applicants are being sworn in as probationary police officers – with an initial salary of $210 per month.
Use it, Lose it.
On Saturday District 6 officers assigned to address street takeover activity, observed several minibikes in the North Riverfront neighborhood. When the officers tried to initiate a traffic stop, one of the drivers attempted to flee. The driver quickly lost control and fell off the minibike, but wasn't injured. He was then taken into custody, and the minibike was impounded.
Stunt driving is illegal, and street takeovers will not be tolerated!