10th Anniversary of the Real-Time Crime Center

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SLMPD Recognizes 10th Anniversary of the Real-Time Crime Center

Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the 10th Anniversary of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s inception of the Real-Time Crime Center. Since launching its operation in 2015, the RTCC has played a crucial role in police department operations. The center is staffed 24/7 and stands ready to help law enforcement across…

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