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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department reports that overall crime in the city is down by 28% from the first quarter of last year.
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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department will no longer be under the control of the mayor’s office and instead will be overseen by a governor-appointed board.
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The injured officer had to have his leg partially amputated. The suspect remains in critical condition.
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The 31-year-old officer was arresting a suspect in a Metro East carjacking when they were both hit in the express lanes of Interstate 70. The suspect remained in critical condition as of Monday afternoon.
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The St. Louis Democrat also discussed some of his legislative priorities on an episode of St. Louis Public Radio’s Politically Speaking podcast.
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If the Missouri House passes the bill as is, the legislation then goes to Gov. Mike Kehoe’s desk.