Press News Releases

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08-May-2008 The Taser Foundation's "Drive To Remember"
National Police Week will be observed May 11th through the 16th. The Taser Foundation for Fallen Officers is conducting a "Drive To Remember" to raise public awareness about o . . .
08-May-2008 FBI Special Agent in Charge to Address
Police and Fire Memorial
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Special Agent in Charge John V. Gillies will be the principal speaker at the annual springtime tribute honoring police officers and firefighte . . .
05-May-2008 South County Man Charged with Rape
On Saturday, May 3, 2008, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Michael J. Rickert, 47 years of age, of the 10700 block of Cathy in South St. Louis . . .
01-May-2008 New County Police Arson and Explosives Canine Team
The St. Louis County Police Department would like to announce the addition of an ATF Certified Accelerant Detection Canine Team. Detective David Sandbach and Canine "Chloe" co . . .
18-Apr-2008 Early Morning Earthquake
Throughout St Louis County and most of the State of Missouri, residents were startled this morning at about 4:35 a.m. by a ground shaking earthquake. Although officially meas . . .
18-Apr-2008 North County Man Charged with Murder
On Friday, April 18, 2008, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrrants on Jessie R. Meanus, 26 years of age, of the 10100 block of Bon Oak in North St. Lou . . .
18-Apr-2008 St. Louis County Police Highway Safety Unit to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint in Wildwood
The St. Louis County Police Department Highway Safety Unit will be checking motorists in an effort to reduce the number of intoxicated drivers on our streets and highways. Spe . . .
14-Apr-2008 National Public Safety Communicators Week
The St. Louis County Police Department is once again participating in the National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week which is observed annually around the United States dur . . .
03-Apr-2008 West County Precinct to Host Crime Awareness Seminar
The St. Louis County Police Department, West County Precinct, will be hosting a Crime Awareness Seminar on Thursday, May 8, 2008, from 7:00PM to 8:30PM at the Rockwood Bank, 1 . . .
20-Mar-2008 Possible Flooding at Walden Ridge
The Meramec River is expected to crest late Friday evening into early Saturday morning at or near a record level and may affect you and your property. The Saint Louis County P . . .
19-Mar-2008 Flooding Evacuations
St. Louis County Emergency Operations Center is recommending the citizens of St. Louis County who reside in the low lying areas near Valley Park, Fenton, Eureka, and unincorpo . . .
11-Mar-2008 South County Man Charged With Making Threat
On Monday, March 10, 2008, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued a warrant on Michael F. Seiffert, 52 years of age, of the 6300 block of Christopher Wind Court . . .
10-Mar-2008 Imperial Man Charged With Walgreens Robbery
On Friday, March 7, 2008, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Paul Blackburn, 44 years of age, of the 1100 block of Westward Trails in Imperial f . . .
03-Mar-2008 Annual Tornado Preparedness Exercise
The St. Louis County Police Office of Emergency Management announced that the 34th annual statewide test of the tornado warning system will be conducted at 1:30pm on March 11, . . .
28-Feb-2008 St. Louis County Police to Host Teen Academy at Bernard Middle School
The St. Louis County Police Department will be hosting a Teen Academy at Bernard Middle School, 1054 Forder Road in South County. The academy will start February 28th and will . . .
28-Feb-2008 Child Abuse Warrants Issued
On Thursday, February 28, 2008, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Andrez M. Carmona, 20 years of age, of the 200 block of Shadow View Drive . . .
22-Feb-2008 St. Louis County Police to Host Senior Academy at Garden Villas North
The St. Louis County Police Department, along with Garden Villas North, will be hosting a Seniors Academy at 4505 Parker Road. The Academy will be held on six consecutive Thu . . .
18-Feb-2008 St. Louis County Police Department's Affton Southwest and South County Precincts to host a Citizens Police Academy
The St. Louis County Police Department, Affton Southwest and South County Precincts, will host a Citizen's Police Academy beginning on Wednesday, February 27, 2008. The Academ . . .
18-Feb-2008 "SKYWARN" Severe Weather Observer Training Presented by St. Louis County Police
The St. Louis County Police Department and Office of Emergency Management are proud to offer "SKYWARN" Severe Weather Observer Training to all citizens interested in severe we . . .
24-Jan-2008 St. Louis County Police West County, Fenton, and Wildwood Precincts to Host Citizen Police Academy
The St. Louis County Police Department, West County, Fenton, and Wildwood Precincts, will host a Citizen Police Academy at the Rockwood Bank, located at 1037 Majestic Drive. T . . .
23-Jan-2008 South County Man Charged With Assault and Child Abuse
On Wednesday, January 23, 2008, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Myrron R. Branch, 22 years of age, of the 100 block of Kingston in South Coun . . .
18-Jan-2008 Warrants Issued on 34 Year Old Man for Homicide
On Friday, January 18, 2008, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issed warrants on Michael Hutton, 34 years of age, of the 2000 block of Raft Drive, 63133, for . . .
09-Jan-2008 Manslaughter Charges Issued on South County Woman
On Tuesday, January 8, 2008, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Mackenzie L. Gruenewald, 27 years of age, of the 1000 block of Casa Brazilla . . .
29-Dec-2007 Murder Charges Issued on University City Man
On Saturday, December 29, 2007, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Rodney Reese, 18 years of age, of the 1200 block of Sutter in University . . .
20-Dec-2007 Murder Charges Issued on North County Teen
On Thursday, December 20, 2007, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued warrants on Collin A. Carpenter, 15 years of age, of the 1600 block of Claudine in North . . .
19-Dec-2007 St. Louis County Police Board Meeting
On Wednesday, December 19, 2007, the St. Louis County Board of Police Commissioners and Chief Jerry Lee will recognize several law enforcement officers, announce new promotion . . .
19-Dec-2007 Chief Jerry Lee Announces Promotions
St. Louis County Police Chief Jerry Lee announced on Tuesday, December 18, 2007, the promotion of Police Officers Bradley Kelling, James McBride, Matthew Redmond, John Wilson, . . .
14-Dec-2007 St. Louis County Police Crack Down on Impaired Driving
St. Louis County, Missouri - You Drink and Drive. You Lose.

Law enforcement officers across Missouri will be cracking down on drunk driving with increased enforcemen . . .
30-Nov-2007 St. Louis County Police Highway Safety Unit to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint in Marlborough
The St. Louis County Police Department Highway Safety Unit will be checking motorists in an effort to reduce the number of intoxicated drivers on our streets and highways. Spe . . .
29-Nov-2007 St. Louis County Police Department Receives Third Reaccreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies
On Saturday, November 17, 2007, St. Louis County Police Chief Jerry Lee was awarded a Certificate of Accreditation for the St. Louis County Police Department from the Commissi . . .
20-Nov-2007 Warrants Issued on 30 Year Old Man for Homicide
On Tuesday, November 20, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issed warrants on Robert D. Hodge, 30 years of age, of the 400 block of May Valley, 63026, for Murder F . . .
14-Sep-2007 "SKYWARN" Severe Weather Observation Training Presented by the St. Louis County Police Department
The St. Louis County Police Department and Office of Emergency Management are proud to offer "SKYWARN" Severe Weather Observer Training to all citizens interested in severe we . . .
11-Sep-2007 Carjacking Victim Shot and Killed in North County: S.A.R.A.A. Activated reference 10 month old child taken with vehicle.
The St. Louis County Police Department activated the St. Louis Area Regional Amber Alert (S.A.R.A.A.) on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 12:30 AM reference a 10 month old child . . .
06-Sep-2007 St. Louis County Police Highway Safety Unit to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints in West County
The St. Louis County Police Department Highway Safety Unit will be checking motorists in an effort to reduce the number of intoxicated drivers on our streets and highways. Spe . . .
17-May-2007 135,000 SAFE SCHOOLS HOTLINE BROCHURES DELIVERED TO ST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS
St. Louis County Police Chief Jerry Lee announced today that the Department is producing 135,000 SAFE Schools Hotline brochures, which will be distributed to the 26 school dis . . .