March 15, 2018| Press Articles, SLMPD| ESOP
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department wants you on their force. Police Chief John... Read More → Fox 2 News: Metropolitan police department turns to local police program to help hire minorities
March 13, 2018| Press Articles| ESOP
Six months ago, the acquittal of a white police officer charged with the murder of an African-American man... Read More → St. Louis Public Radio: Police program preps future recruits in effort to diversify department
February 20, 2018| Press Articles| ESOP
For Ferguson native Christopher Jamison, living through the protests that followed the shooting death... Read More → St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Messenger: From Ferguson to Hodiamont, an effort in diversifying the police force reboots
January 25, 2018| Press Articles| ESOP
Sisters Rosa Rojas (L) and Suleima Rojas (R) are officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.... Read More → St. Louis Public Radio: ‘I didn’t know we had Spanish-speaking officers’ – Meet St. Louis police officers, the Rojas sisters
January 11, 2018| Press Articles| ESOP
BRIDGING THE DIVIDE A broad movement has sprung out of Ferguson, in which white people are increasingly... Read More → Christian Science Monitor: Bridging black and white: How St. Louis residents are trying to surmount racial inequities post-Ferguson
On December 28 following a several months long search, St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson named John Hayden, a 30... Read More → KWMU Behind the Headlines: St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department chooses new chief from its ranks
August 3, 2017| Press Articles| ESOP
Three months after a serious car accident, a St. Louis City police officer is speaking out about her... Read More → 5 KDSK: Benefit held for injured St. Louis City police officers
June 12, 2017| Press Articles| ESOP
Some residents say they are skeptical of the city’s plan to include community input in the selection of the... Read More → St. Louis Post Dispatch: Some St. Louis residents cite mistrust, racial tension worries as city picks new police chief
A crowd of about 30 people outlined their concerns regarding the search process at a meeting Thursday night... Read More → St. Louis Public Radio: Panel organized by Ethical Society of Police details challenges for next St. Louis chief
St. Louis is searching for its next police chief. On Thursday, officials explained to residents just how that... Read More → Fox 2 News: St. Louisans voice opinions, preferences for next police chief
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