News Releases
12 Recruits Graduate Academy, Sworn-In as Police Officers
After 32 weeks of rigorous training, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s latest academy class, Recruit Class 2024-01, graduated…
SLMPD Launches Crime Mapping Tool
This is a joint news release from the City of St. Louis, SLMPD and Office of Violence Prevention St….
SLMPD Rolling Out 28 Take-Home Cars as part of Collective Bargaining Agreement
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is pleased to announce the start of the Personally Assigned Marked Patrol Vehicle…
National Night Out 2024
National Night Out is Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 4pm-9pm.
SLMPD Officer David Lee Killed in the Line of Duty
The St. Louis region is heartbroken over the loss of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer David Lee. Officer…
Five SLMPD officers honored with the Medal of Valor
Missouri Governor Mike Parson awarded several St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officers with the Medal of Valor on September…
UMSL, SLMPD Partner to Provide Higher Education Opportunities for Officers
The University of Missouri–St. Louis and St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department have announced a new partnership to provide commissioned…
Celebrating 20 Years of Metro Air Support!
This month, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Metro Air Support Unit!
SLMPD prepares to release two CVPA videos
Officials with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis and the St. Louis Public Schools held…
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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.
