/tags/st-louis-county-police-department St. Louis County Police Department en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:15:36 GMT /law-order/2024-12-20/st-louis-county-council-boosts-police-salaries-in-hectic-meeting The three-year deal will increase starting pay for a police officer to $64,000. It also strengthens protections for officers facing discipline and sets up a new appeals process for minor disciplinary issues. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:15:36 GMT /law-order/2024-12-20/st-louis-county-council-boosts-police-salaries-in-hectic-meeting Rachel Lippmann /news-briefs/2024-11-26/after-months-of-delay-north-county-precinct-officers-move-into-new-building The building near Christian Hospital replaces rented space. It’s named for a St. Louis County officer who died in the line of duty while on patrol in north county. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 22:10:41 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-26/after-months-of-delay-north-county-precinct-officers-move-into-new-building Rachel Lippmann /law-order/2024-11-19/st-charles-county-police-get-additional-backup-on-mental-health-calls A federal grant will cover the $1.5 million cost of the program’s first two years. The grant will also allow St. Louis County Police to expand their program. Tue, 19 Nov 2024 23:11:36 GMT /law-order/2024-11-19/st-charles-county-police-get-additional-backup-on-mental-health-calls Rachel Lippmann /law-order/2024-07-05/st-louis-county-police-using-text-tool-to-survey-911-callers The survey is sent to most people who call 911 within six hours. The department previously mailed postcards once a year, a method that had a response rate of just 10%. Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-07-05/st-louis-county-police-using-text-tool-to-survey-911-callers Rachel Lippmann /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-05-10/students-and-faculty-reject-wash-us-attempt-to-label-gaza-protest-as-aggressive They criticize the university’s handling of the protest and say it is misrepresenting what happened. Fri, 10 May 2024 22:51:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-05-10/students-and-faculty-reject-wash-us-attempt-to-label-gaza-protest-as-aggressive Ulaa Kuziez /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-03-28/police-used-an-airpod-tracking-app-to-find-carjackers-it-led-them-to-an-innocent-family Police punched holes in the walls and ceiling looking for guns, alleges a lawsuit. Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:59:28 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-03-28/police-used-an-airpod-tracking-app-to-find-carjackers-it-led-them-to-an-innocent-family Danny Wicentowski /law-order/2024-02-06/auto-thefts-are-down-in-st-louis-as-work-continues-on-crime-prevention-plan Car thefts have plagued the city of St. Louis for years, but like homicides and overall crime rates, those numbers appear to be dropping too. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 19:48:41 GMT /law-order/2024-02-06/auto-thefts-are-down-in-st-louis-as-work-continues-on-crime-prevention-plan Lacretia Wimbley /law-order/2023-12-26/one-year-in-12-hour-shifts-are-popular-with-st-louis-county-police-officers Although a shortage of patrol officers makes the more frequent days off harder to schedule, 70% of officers said they liked the longer shifts. Tue, 26 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2023-12-26/one-year-in-12-hour-shifts-are-popular-with-st-louis-county-police-officers Rachel Lippmann /law-order/2023-12-07/st-louis-county-police-issued-thousands-of-wanteds-since-2017 The overall number of times St. Louis County Police have listed someone as wanted has decreased by 30% since last year. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2023-12-07/st-louis-county-police-issued-thousands-of-wanteds-since-2017 Lacretia Wimbley /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-29/innocent-st-louis-man-flagged-as-wanted-sues-chesterfield-police Police continue to file “wanteds” to trigger arrests without a warrant in the St. Louis region. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 23:21:27 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-29/innocent-st-louis-man-flagged-as-wanted-sues-chesterfield-police Danny Wicentowski