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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.ย
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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James "Kenny" Turner was working overnight at a gas station when he was brutally beaten to death. This murder may have been part of a robbery attempt 49 years ago. Please help the Wentzville Missouri Police Department bring justice to Kenny and his family.
Submit tips toll-free or online about Kenny Turner's murder:
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โก๏ธ missouricoldcase@fbi.gov
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Happy Friday, Nov. 13 Wentzville!
Here are all the calls we responded to over the last week. Be safe and have a great weekend!
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Thank you. Stay safe.
Today, Wednesday, Nov. 11 on Veterans Day the Wentzville Police Department joins our community in honoring all the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
We are grateful for their courage, sacrifice and commitment to defending our country and the freedoms we enjoy. We also want to give a special thank you to the current WPD dispatcher and officers who are veterans.
We are proud to serve alongside you and appreciate the experience, dedication and commitment you continue to bring to our department and community.
To all veterans, thank you for your service. We are forever grateful.
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Thank you for your commitment to service to our country and community!
Thank you ALL Veterans for making the sacrifices for our country! ๐บ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ
Thank you all!
Thank you all for willing to serve our country for us!
Thank you for your service.
Thank you to my forever Marine Jake Schmidt and true Veteran ๐
Thank You Wentzville Police Dept - Happy Veteran’s Day!!!
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ALL crash responders need you to slow down and move over when you see them:
Firefighters
EMS
Law Enforcement,
Towing & Recovery
Safety Service Patrols
Follow the law so everyone can make it home, Missouri.
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Please join us in congratulating Lieutenant Wessel on his promotion to Lieutenant with the Wentzville Police Department.
Lieutenant Wessel joined WPD in 2012 with three years of prior law enforcement experience, bringing a total of 17 years of service to the profession. Throughout his 14 years with Wentzville, he has served in several roles, including Patrol Officer, Detective, Corporal, Sergeant and Detective Sergeant. He has also served as a Field Training Officer, Evidence Officer and a member of our Patrol Rifle Team.
Lieutenant Wessel has been actively involved in regional law enforcement efforts, serving as an investigator, report writer and commander with the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis. He also served on the St. Charles County Critical Incident Response Team and was a member of the Board of Directors for the Child Advocacy Center. Within our department, he was a founding board member of the WPD Blue Line Family organization, which supports our officers and their families while helping fund community outreach efforts.
Lieutenant Wessel holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in criminology. He is also a graduate of the Missouri Police Chiefs Command College and the University of Kansas Certified Public Manager program.
In his new role, Lieutenant Wessel will serve as the Patrol Commander for Platoons 2 and 3, providing leadership and guidance to the officers who work around the clock to serve and protect our community.
We are proud to recognize Lieutenant Wessel's 17 years of law enforcement service, his many contributions to WPD and his continued commitment to our department and community. We look forward to his leadership in this new assignment.
Congratulations, Lieutenant Wessel!
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Congratulations, Lt. Wessel!
Congratulations brother!
Yay! Congratulations!!
Congrats Wessel! So happy for you.
Congratulations and thank you for your service ๐๐
Congratulations, Andy!!
Congratulations!! Well deserved!
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Well done, sir!!
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Nice job Lt
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