The Chief of Police of the Metropolitan Police Department – City of St. Louis (SLMPD) is the Highest Ranking Member of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
The post is currently held by Chief of Police Robert J. Tracy who was appointed on December 14, 2022 and assumed office on January 9, 2023.
List of Chief of Police Police commissioner Term began – endedJames McDonough 1861John E. D. Couzins 1861–1865Bernard Laiboldt 1865–1866William P. Finn 1866–1868William Lee 1868–1870James McDonough 1870–1874Laurence Harrigan 1874–1875James McDonough 1875–1881Ferdinand B. Kennett 1881–1882John W. Campbell 1882–1883Bernard P. Taafee 1883John W. Campbell 1883Laurence Harrigan 1884–1886Anton Huebler 1886–1890Laurence Harrigan 1890–1898John W. Campbell 1898–1901Mathew Kiely 1901–1906Edmund P. Creecy 1906–1910William Young 1910–1919Martin O'Brien 1919–1925Joseph A. Gerk 1925–1934John J. McCarthy 1934–1937John H. Glasso 1937–1943James J. Mitchell 1943–1946Jeremiah O'Connell 1946–1959Joseph Casey 1959–1960Curtis Brostron 1960–1970Eugene Camp 1970–1982John F. Berner 1982–1985Robert Scheetz 1985–1991Clarence Harmon 1991–1995Ron Henderson 1995–2001Joseph J. Mokwa 2001–2008Stephen Pollihan July–Oct 2008 (Acting) Daniel Isom 2008–2013Doyle Sam Dotson III 2013–2017Lawrence M. O'Toole April–Dec 2017 (Acting) John W. Hayden Jr.2018–2022Michel J. Sack 2022–Jan 2023 (Acting)Robert J. Tracy 2023–present
See also
List of law enforcement agencies in Missouri
References
External links Celebrating 200 Years of Service, SLMPD, 2008