The Wentzville Police Department, led by Chief Paul West and Assistant Chief Major Leon Burton, has 84 commissioned officers and 22 full-time support staff. Major Burton oversees Support Services, Field Operations, and Professional Standards, with Captains Borroum and Pyatt commanding Field Operations and Support Services, respectively. To learn more, visit the About Us page. 

Guiding Principles

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Mission Focused

We will prioritize the mission of the Police Department through problem-solving and public service.

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Team Centered

We will value the contributions of each member of the Police Department team and emphasize collective success.

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Safety Conscious

We will ensure the safety of the public and our employees through policy and practice.

Location

Law Enforcement Center
1019 Schroeder Creek Blvd.
Wentzville, MO 63385

Contact Us

Emergency: 9-1-1
Dispatch Non-Emergency line: (636) 327-5105

Records: (636) 639-2113
Booking: (636) 639-2108
Main Fax: (636) 327-5896
General Email: Police@wentzvillemo.gov

For Court questions,
please call (636) 639-2193 or visit the Municipal Court web page.

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*** Traffic Alert***
Westbound Highway 70 is currently moving slowly and reduced to one lane between Wentzville Parkway to David Hoekel Parkway due to an overturned tractor trailer accident. 

The vehicle left the roadway and traveled onto West Pearce Blvd which is currently closed in both directions in the 2000 block.

There is heavy traffic congestion at this time, Eastbound Highway 70 is open but flowing slower. Please seek an alternative route or avoid the area as first responders work the scene. Thank you and be safe!
#WentzvillePD

*** Traffic Alert***
Westbound Highway 70 is currently moving slowly and reduced to one lane between Wentzville Parkway to David Hoekel Parkway due to an overturned tractor trailer accident.

The vehicle left the roadway and traveled onto West Pearce Blvd which is currently closed in both directions in the 2000 block.

There is heavy traffic congestion at this time, Eastbound Highway 70 is open but flowing slower. Please seek an alternative route or avoid the area as first responders work the scene. Thank you and be safe!
#WentzvillePD
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2 hours ago

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THEY WON'T SLOW DOWN!!!😡

I was at the scene, but the video is a bit sensitive. I've uploaded it to my post, so please check it out!

Can we have a community discussion before the guard rail is replaced and is 2 inches from the pavement?

I was at the scene, but the video is a bit sensitive. I've uploaded it to my post, so please check it out!

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The 2026 CERT Training class kicks off this February!

Training sessions will take place from 6–10 p.m. on the following dates:
• Tuesday, Feb. 10
• Thursday, Feb. 12
• Tuesday, Feb. 17
• Thursday, Feb. 19
The final session and graduation will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21, from 8 a.m. to noon. Get ready to learn essential skills and be part of a team that helps keep Wentzville safe!

Wentzville CERT is part of a national program that equips citizens to be able to fill the gap between when a disaster strikes and the arrival of first responders. CERT training provides basic survival and rescue skills that help you prepare for, respond to, and recover from an emergency or disaster.

As a member of CERT, you can participate in drills and exercises, take additional training, and volunteer at community events. As part of an activated team, you will be ready to deliver immediate assistance to victims, mobilize local resources, organize emergency communications and support first responders.

Training Topics will include Disaster Preparedness, Fire Safety, Light Search and Rescue, Disaster Medical Operations and Communications.
For more information about the CERT program, contact our CERT Program Director Officer Michael Toney at (636) 639-2104 or email Wentzville.Cert@wentzvillemo.gov. To sign up for the training class, please visit www.wentzvillemo.gov/CERT
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#WentzvilleCERT

Are you interested in serving your community?

The 2026 CERT Training class kicks off this February!

Training sessions will take place from 6–10 p.m. on the following dates:
• Tuesday, Feb. 10
• Thursday, Feb. 12
• Tuesday, Feb. 17
• Thursday, Feb. 19
The final session and graduation will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21, from 8 a.m. to noon. Get ready to learn essential skills and be part of a team that helps keep Wentzville safe!

Wentzville CERT is part of a national program that equips citizens to be able to fill the gap between when a disaster strikes and the arrival of first responders. CERT training provides basic survival and rescue skills that help you prepare for, respond to, and recover from an emergency or disaster.

As a member of CERT, you can participate in drills and exercises, take additional training, and volunteer at community events. As part of an activated team, you will be ready to deliver immediate assistance to victims, mobilize local resources, organize emergency communications and support first responders.

Training Topics will include Disaster Preparedness, Fire Safety, Light Search and Rescue, Disaster Medical Operations and Communications.
For more information about the CERT program, contact our CERT Program Director Officer Michael Toney at (636) 639-2104 or email Wentzville.Cert@wentzvillemo.gov. To sign up for the training class, please visit
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1 day ago
December Calls for Service Snapshot.

We want to keep our community informed about the work your Wentzville Police Officers do every day. Each month, we’ll share a breakdown of some of the most notable calls for service to give you a better look at the activity in our community. This summary provides insight into the types of calls we respond to, reinforcing our commitment to keeping Wentzville safe.
Stay tuned for these updates each month and thank you for your continued support!
#WentzvillePD

December Calls for Service Snapshot.

We want to keep our community informed about the work your Wentzville Police Officers do every day. Each month, we’ll share a breakdown of some of the most notable calls for service to give you a better look at the activity in our community. This summary provides insight into the types of calls we respond to, reinforcing our commitment to keeping Wentzville safe.
Stay tuned for these updates each month and thank you for your continued support!
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Stay safe!!

Today, Monday, Jan. 5 we start the week by welcoming two new police officers to the Wentzville Police Department.

Welcome Officer Goldhagen!

Please join us in welcoming Officer Goldhagen to the Wentzville Police Department. He comes to us with one year prior law enforcement experience and he is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. When hes not patrolling Officer Goldhagen enjoys traveling and outdoor adventures such as skydiving, scuba diving and mountaineering.  

Welcome to WPD – Officer Ysaguirre!

Please join us in welcoming Officer Ysaguirre to the Wentzville Police Department. She comes to us with four years of prior law enforcement experience, shes married and has a six year old daughter. Outside of work, Officer Ysaguirre enjoys spending time with her family, her dog and DIY projects around her house.

We’re excited to have both of them join our team!
#WentzvillePD

Today, Monday, Jan. 5 we start the week by welcoming two new police officers to the Wentzville Police Department.

Welcome Officer Goldhagen!

Please join us in welcoming Officer Goldhagen to the Wentzville Police Department. He comes to us with one year prior law enforcement experience and he is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. When he's not patrolling Officer Goldhagen enjoys traveling and outdoor adventures such as skydiving, scuba diving and mountaineering.

Welcome to WPD – Officer Ysaguirre!

Please join us in welcoming Officer Ysaguirre to the Wentzville Police Department. She comes to us with four years of prior law enforcement experience, she's married and has a six year old daughter. Outside of work, Officer Ysaguirre enjoys spending time with her family, her dog and DIY projects around her house.

We’re excited to have both of them join our team!
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3 days ago

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Welcome and thank you for your service 💙💙💙

Welcome and thank you for your service 💙💙

Awsum. How many officers do we have now?

Thank you for your service! Welcome!

Welcome to Wentzville!!

Welcome! Thank you for serving our beautiful community! Be safe!

Welcome to our PD family!

So pleased you’ve chosen Wentzville for your future employment! Welcome and Godspeed ahead officers!

Welcome!!

Welcome and congratulations

Congratulations, welcome to Wentzville

Welcome to Wentzville Missouri Police Department. Thank you for your service

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Welcome to our Wentzville Police Department!

welcome to Wentzville’s finest

Welcome and CONGRATULATIONS to both of the new officers!

Warm welcome to Wentzville. You’ll be appreciated.

Welcome to our wonderful police Wentzville Missouri Police Department

Welcome to our awesome police department.

Welcome to Wentzville officers thank you for your service

Congratulations 👏

Congratulations!!!

Welcome to the easiest job you will ever have

Welcome to Wentzville PD. God bless you & protect you as you serve & protect us. Thank you

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ST. CHARLES COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route Z under Interstate 70 in Wentzville as part of the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project overnight starting Mon., Jan. 5, 2026, through Fri., Jan. 9, 2026. All work is weather permitting. 
Route Z will be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. for drainage work on Route Z underneath I-70.  All entrance and exit ramps at Route Z will remain open. 
This work is part of the reconstruction of Interstate 70 with adding a third lane in each direction and the realignment of I-70 between Wentzville Parkway and Route Z.
https://www.modot.org/node/81404

ST. CHARLES COUNTY – The Missouri Department of Transportation will close Route Z under Interstate 70 in Wentzville as part of the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project overnight starting Mon., Jan. 5, 2026, through Fri., Jan. 9, 2026. All work is weather permitting.
Route Z will be closed nightly from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. for drainage work on Route Z underneath I-70. All entrance and exit ramps at Route Z will remain open.
This work is part of the reconstruction of Interstate 70 with adding a third lane in each direction and the realignment of I-70 between Wentzville Parkway and Route Z.
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