News Releases
SLMPD Welcomes 10 New Police Officers
The SLMPD hosted a graduation ceremony Thursday night for Recruit Class 2024-03.
SLMPD Executes Search Warrant at Recycling Facility in Crackdown on Wire Theft
In an effort to address the regional problem of wire theft impacting critical infrastructure, the SLMPD executed a search…
Injured SLMPD Officer Continues to Serve
On Monday, Officer Philip Green, who was named Officer of the Year for 2024 by his fellow co-workers, spoke…
SLMPD Officers Demonstrate the Power of Community Policing
St. Louis, MO — A long-time St. Louis resident recently shared heartfelt words that capture the impact of dedicated…
Nearly 90 People Taken Into Custody During SLMPD Holiday Enforcement
Officers took nearly 90 people into custody, mostly related to fireworks, as SLMPD increases its presence in the Downtown…
Joint Investigation into Wire Theft Leads to 63 Felony Charges
For months, the SLMPD has been investigating a string of wire thefts that resulted in the arrest of an…
SLMPD Traffic Division Honors Retired Motorman Wendell “Dick” Hess
SLMPD’s Traffic Division proudly honored Retired Motorman Wendell “Dick” Hess, who served with distinction from 1965 to 1987.
SLMPD Officer Thomas Bossch Receives TOP COPS Honorable Mention Award
The SLMPD is proud to announce that Officer Thomas Bossch received an Honorable Mention in the prestigious National TOP…
39th Annual SLMPD Memorial Breakfast
The SLMPD and the St. Louis Police Foundation hosted the 39th Annual Memorial Breakfast, honoring the 167 SLMPD officers…
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Weekly Crime Stats
Every week, SLMPD Commanders meet to analyze crime trends. This careful review allows Commanders to strategically align officers while on patrol. Commanders review 7-day, 28-day and Year-To-Date crime data.
