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 to the next generation of police officers.
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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 police work in our neighborhoods: “I felt like I was fighting these battles alone. That changed on June 1, 2025. That was the day I met Officer Kyle Ramsey of the Central Patrol Division, 3rd District.”
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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 area to combat so-called ‘fireworks wars.’
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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 adult man connected to dozens of thefts.
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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.
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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 COPS Awards, presented annually by the National Association of Police Organizations.
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39th Annual SLMPD Memorial Breakfast
The SLMPD and the St. Louis Police Foundation hosted the 39th Annual Memorial Breakfast, honoring the 167 SLMPD officers killed in the line of duty from 1863 to 2024.
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Remembering Fallen SLMPD Heroes at the State Capitol
The SLMPD joined other law enforcement agencies at the State Capitol on Saturday for the Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial Service.
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14 Recruits Sworn-In As St. Louis Police Officers
After 32 weeks of physical training and classroom instruction, 14 new SLMPD police officers were sworn-in during a graduation ceremony on April 24, 2025.
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Welcome to the SLMPD, Honorary Police Officer DJ Daniel!
DJ Daniel is a 13-year-old from Houston, Texas, courageously battling brain and spinal cancer. His dream is to become a police officer and we’re happy to share that his dream has come true over 1,100 times across the country, including the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Yesterday, SLMPD Major Michael Mueller and other St. Louis area
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