News Releases

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Robert Tracy will represent the Major Cities Chiefs Association for a Congressional Briefing in Washington D.C. to provide critical insight on how law enforcement solves violent crime using NIBIN.

The SLMPD, City of St. Louis Department of Personnel, Mayor’s Office and the St. Louis Police Officers’ Association have reached an agreement that will provide a 7% pay increase for police officers and sergeants. The negotiations were voted on and approved by the SLPOA membership.

On January 16, 2025 Chief Robert Tracy joined Lieutenant Paul Lauer as he was sworn in as the Chapter President for the FBI National Academy Associates for the Eastern Missouri Chapter.

Between 11pm on December 31 and 1am on January 1, we received 167 shots fired calls and ShotSpotter Activations.

The St. Louis City Department of Human Services is one of the many local organizations that use a Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS) platform, and this platform is administered by the Institute for Community Alliances.

Whether its Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or just the Holidays we’re in the prime time for thieves looking to take advantage.  Protect yourself from porch pirates by signing up for delivery alerts or have your package sent to a location you know someone can retrieve it for you.

After 32 weeks of rigorous training, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s latest academy class, Recruit Class 2024-01, graduated on November 21, 2024.

This is a joint news release from the City of St. Louis, SLMPD and Office of Violence Prevention St. Louis, MO – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department today launched a crime mapping tool to help the residents of St. Louis City stay informed and increase transparency around crime prevention. The crime map uses CrimeMapping.com,