News Releases
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…
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…
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…
SLMPD Detectives Sherrill and Edwards Receive Major Case Squad Award
SLMPD Detectives Dorrell Sherrill and Richard Edwards were recognized for their hard work and dedication after receiving the Major…
Detective Sergeant Melissa Foster receives Major Case Squad Award
We are honored to have Detective Sergeant Melissa Foster on our team. Her dedication and hard work are being…
Quarterly Report: St. Louis City Continues Downward Crime Trends to Start 2025, Lowest Year-to-Date Homicides in 20 Years
On April 2, the SLMPD and City of St. Louis held its Quarterly Report to update the community on…
UPDATE: Charges Issued After Officer, Suspect Hit By Car On I-70
The injured officer is 31-years-old and has nearly 6 years of service to the City of St. Louis.
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…
ROAD CLOSURES: 2025 Dogtown Parade & Festival
Plan ahead for your trip to Dogtown! Many streets will be closed as the Dogtown Parade and Festival is…
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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.
