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With other cities actively seeking to recruit Chief Robert J. Tracy away from St. Louis, the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners has acted to keep one of the nation’s best police chiefs leading its department. A newly signed employment agreement secures Chief Tracy’s leadership through 2030, providing stability at a critical time for the city’s future.

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Shortly after 4:30PM on October 15, 2026, District 5 officers responded to the 1700 block of N Euclid ave for a shooting. When they arrived, they located a 16-year-old male on the front porch of a residence, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

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The SLMPD is inviting the community to join us at one, or all, of the multiple Halloween events taking place at area patrol stations and Police Headquarters between October 30 and October 31, 2026. The events are made possible through donations and support from The St. Louis Police Foundation. From 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. […]

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Homicide Detectives are investigating a shooting that happened on October 10, 2026 in the Carr Square neighborhood.

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Homicide Detectives are investigating a shooting that left one man dead, and another injured, on October 9, 2026 in the Jeff Vander Lou neighborhood.

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On September 4, 2026, just after 9pm, District 6 officers responded to a shooting at St. Louis Fish and Chicken in the 5000 block of Goodfellow.

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Homicide Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man dead on October 2, 2026 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood.

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On October 2, 2026, just after 11:30am, District 6 officers were called to the intersection of Ashland and Lambdin for an accident.

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"Any use of deadly force is serious and has lasting consequences for everyone involved and our community. No officer begins a shift expecting to face a situation where deadly force may be used.

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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, working with the U.S. Marshals Service, arrested Harry Farmer, 64, of Illinois, just before 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in connection with damaged fire hydrants in St. Louis.

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St. Louis, Mo. – On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, Chief Robert J. Tracy announced the SLMPD’s participation with the FBI, Missouri Attorney General’s Office, Missouri State Highway Patrol, and the Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) in the innovative Cold Case Playing Cards program to help shed light on cold cases and pursue new leads. Missouri’s […]

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National Night Out was Tuesday, October 6, 2026!

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The SLMPD will host its second Fast Track Testing Day Blitz this fall, offering prospective police officers several opportunities to complete three steps in the hiring process in a single day.

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