Sam Dotson

After a series of car break-ins two weeks ago during Loufest, St. Louis Police say they are making crime prevention a priority at this weekend's Great…

St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson says he’s frustrated and disappointed after learning a black officer received a racist letter through interdepartmental…

Though crime overall continues to drop in the city of St. Louis, the city’s police department remains concerned about an ongoing spike in car break-ins…

St. Louis City is currently ranked as the fourth most dangerous city in the nation by CQ Press, based on FBI reports of the number of crimes committed in…

It’s been a good first six months on the job for St. Louis Metropolitan Police chief Sam Dotson when it comes to crime numbers.Compared to the same period…

The bomb and arson units in St. Louis city and County are joining forces on July 1 - the latest merger between the two largest police departments in the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 20, 2013: A minister and a civil rights group are credited with pulling together what’s being…

Advocates for bicyclists and pedestrians say they want to make 2013 the year Missouri passes a law banning texting while driving for everyone behind the…

Legislation being considered by the Missouri Senate would allow the Circuit Court for the city of St. Louis to create a special docket for armed…

The move to a new building for the St. Louis Police Department is going to be more expensive than first thought. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that…