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City of Wentzville
Police Department
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.
We will prioritize the mission of the Police Department through problem-solving and public service.
We will value the contributions of each member of the Police Department team and emphasize collective success.
We will ensure the safety of the public and our employees through policy and practice.
Law Enforcement Center
1019 Schroeder Creek Blvd.
Wentzville, MO 63385
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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1019 Schroeder Creek Blvd.
Wentzville, MO 63385
Emergency: 9-1-1
Dispatch Non-Emergency line: (636) 327-5105
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Today, Monday, April 6 we start the week by welcoming two new police officers to the Wentzville Police Department.
Welcome Officer Ellmer!
Please join us in welcoming Officer Ellmer to the Wentzville Police Department. He comes to us as a recent graduate of the Eastern Missouri Police Academy. He lives in St. Charles County, married and has a 7 month old daughter. When he's not patrolling Officer Ellmer enjoys spending time with his family and wake boarding.
Welcome to WPD – Officer Shaw!
Please join us in welcoming Officer Shaw to the Wentzville Police Department. He also comes to us as a recent graduate of the Eastern Missouri Police Academy. He has also served in the Army National Guard for the last 8 years. Officer Shaw grew up in Wentzville and is excited to patrol his hometown. Outside of work, Officer Shaw enjoys spending time with his family, friends and playing golf.
We’re excited to have both of them join our team!
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Welcome to our family!
Welcome officers. You are appreciated.
Welcome aboard. Thank you for your service you're joining a wonderful group of officers. We pray for you and your safety as you Patrol and take care of our city
Congratulations officers please be safe 💙💙🇺🇸🇺🇸
Welcome to Wentzville PD and stay safe!
That’s my boy Shaw!!
Welcome to the gang
Best wishes
Congratulations
Welcome 💙💙🙏
Welcome, Officer Elmer and Officer Shaw! Wishing you great success in WPD. Thank you for serving our beautiful community. Stay safe.
Welcome to Wentzville Officer Ellmer and Officer Shaw!!!
Congratulations!
Congratulations! 👏
Congratulations
Welcome
Welcome
Congrats 🙏🏻🇺🇸👮♂️💙
Another fckn leach ‼️‼️ we need more teachers not revenue generators
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Have you reserved a table yet?
The Wentzville Police Department Blue Line Family, Inc. is hosting one of its most popular events—Bingo Night. Registration is open.
This event is a great way for the community to come together while supporting a cause that helps both our residents and officers in times of need.
You can register for a full table of eight or as an individual.
For more details about this event and others visit
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Thanks for sharing! ✨️With just under 2 weeks til showtime, we have about 13 tables remaining✨️ wpdbluelinefamily.com/events
Remind me!
Leslie Frazier
This week on Tuesday, March 31 we hosted this fun little group of Girl Scouts from Troop 2235.
We had a great tour of the police station and concluded with a safety talk.
If your group is interested in an evening tour of the Wentzville Police Department you can register by using .
If your group is interested in a daytime tour reach out to Sgt. Schmidt at (636) 639-2107 or Jacob.Schmidt@wentzvillemo.gov.
Thank you and be safe!
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Aren’t they the cutest
Happy Easter from the Wentzville Police Department.
We wish our residents, families and local businesses a safe and meaningful holiday. Whether you are spending the day with loved ones or enjoying time in the community, we hope you have a great day.
As always, our officers remain on duty and committed to serving and protecting Wentzville.
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Happy Easter 🐣
Happy Easter Be safe
Happy Easter. As always, have a safe and blessed day!!💙
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Thank you and hope you all stay safe today and all days❣️
Have a Blessed Easter!
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You still have time to register for this year's Citizens Police Academy.
Registration is now open for the Wentzville Police Department Citizens Police Academy which starts this coming Tuesday, April 7.
This is an 8 week program on Tuesday nights from 6 to 9 p.m. starting Tuesday, April. 7 to Tuesday, May. 26. This is a great opportunity to better understand your Wentzville Police Department.
You will be exposed to our entire operation, learning about the department organizational structure, Missouri Law, Investigations and Crime Scene. The Traffic Unit, Motor Units, K-9, Taser, Body Cameras, and a Drone Demo. The Firearms Training Unit, S.W.A.T., 911 Dispatch, School Resource Officers, S.T.A.R.T. Drug Resistance program, Police Explorers and many other topics.
If you are a resident of Wentzville or work within the Wentzville City limits and are interested in learning more about the Wentzville Police Department, consider signing up for the 2026 CPA session at
If you have any questions please contact Sergeant Schmidt at (636) 639-2107 or Jacob.Schmidt@wentzvillemo.gov.
Thank you and be safe!
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I remember this moment! Great class🙂