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  1. Home

  2. Our Department

    1. About Us
      1. Directory
        1. Chief Erika Shields
      2. Division Maps
      3. Fallen Heroes
        1. Jefferson County Police Department
        2. Louisville Metro Police Department
        3. Louisville Police Department
          1. Michael J Baldwin
          2. Frederick F Barton
          3. Theodore C. Bossung
          4. Harold D. Boyer
          5. William Preston Bryant
          6. William K. Burge
          7. Edward Byrnes
          8. Simon R. Cannon
          9. John Wesley Carpenter
          10. Edward J. Clair
          11. Lawrence W. Claycomb
          12. George Coulter
          13. Jonah Darrell Cox
          14. Willis A. Coy
          15. Ralph L. Croxton
          16. Charles Oglesby Daily
          17. Richard Distler
          18. John Dolan
          19. Gwendolyn Downs
          20. Saxton Dutschke
          21. George E. Eades
          22. James E. Elder
          23. Alton Embry Jr.
          24. James M. England
          25. William Eppiheimer
          26. Clarence Q. Evans
          27. Thomas L. Fitzgibbons
          28. John Fow
          29. Louis F. Fowler
          30. Donald W. Gaskin
          31. Thomas M. Giltner
          32. John Gruber
          33. Eugene Hagan
          34. Harvey D. Hand
          35. Edward B. Harding
          36. John H. Hawthorne
          37. Wilbur Hayes
          38. James L. Hedgepeth
          39. Joseph J. Heffernan
          40. John Holzknecht
          41. John Horan
          42. James W. Jones
          43. Thomas W. Kinney
          44. Ricky A. LaFollette
          45. Auldon LeGrande
          46. William L Long Sr.
          47. Walter D Mazzie Jr.
          48. Von R McClelland
          49. Thomas J McFadden
          50. Robert E McGalin
          51. Thomas D McNichols
          52. William F Meyer
          53. Lawrence J Mialback
          54. Andrew Miller
          55. John P Minogue
          56. William L Mulligan
          57. Edward E Parr
          58. William Murphy
          59. William F Newcome
          60. Edward P Nowakowski
          61. John T O'Brien
          62. John O'Connell
          63. Basil D Offutt
          64. Raymond S Oyler Jr.
          65. George G Pfeifer
          66. Joseph L Price
          67. James H Purdon
          68. Walter Vance
          69. James R Ratliff
          70. Tommy Ray
          71. Fred J Richterkessing
          72. George E Roberts
          73. Joseph Rosenberg
          74. Benjamin S Rust
          75. Albert B. Sallee Jr.
          76. James F Sansbury
          77. John W Schaefer Jr.
          78. Ronnie E. Seelye
          79. William T Sube
          80. John H Tennyson
          81. Orville C Trinkle Jr.
          82. John G Tyler
          83. Frank Weber
          84. Cosby H Whitted Jr.
          85. Frank H Wilke
          86. William D Woods
          87. Bobby W Branham
          88. Joseph Boyle
          89. Birch Puff
          90. Martin Roth
          91. Edward Bond
          92. Gustave Rosenberg
          93. John A Lawson
        4. Zachary D Cottongim
      4. History
      5. Job Openings
        1. Civilian
        2. Sworn Officers
      6. Mission & Values (PDF)
      7. Open Records
      8. Organizational Chart (PDF)
      9. Strategic Plan (PDF)
      10. Our Command Staff
    2. Connect With Us
      1. FAQs
      2. Important Phone Numbers
      3. Citizen Feedback
    3. Join LMPD
      1. Citizens Police Academy
        1. The Citizens Police Academy
        2. International Leadership Program
        3. College Citizens Academy
        4. The Latino Citizens Police Academy
      2. Become an Officer
        1. Application & Selection Process
        2. Contact Us
        3. Forms
        4. Jobs
        5. Salary & Benefits
          1. Court Pay
          2. Deferred Compensation
          3. Life Insurance
          4. Medical Insurance
          5. Paid Leave
          6. Pre-Tax Premiums
          7. Retirement
          8. Salaries
          9. Tuition Reimbursement
          10. Workers' Compensation
          11. Housing Payment
      3. Volunteer Opportunities
    4. Divisions & Specialty Units
      1. Administrative Services Division
        1. Evidence & Property Unit
        2. Inspections & Compliance Unit
        3. Property Room
          1. Property Processes
        4. Records Management
        5. Strategic Planning
        6. Technical Services
        7. Vehicle Impoundment Unit
          1. Towed Vehicles
          2. Vehicle Auctions
      2. Community Engagement Unit
        1. Community Engagement Unit
      3. Major Crimes Division
        1. Crimes Against Children Unit
        2. Forensic Investigations
        3. Homicide Unit
        4. Robbery/Financial Crimes Unit
        5. Special Victims Unit
        6. Victim Services Unit
      4. Media & Public Relations
      5. Special Investigations Division
      6. Special Operations Division
        1. Air Unit
        2. Bomb Squad
        3. Canine Unit
        4. Dignitary Protection Team
        5. Dive Team
        6. Hazardous Incident Response Team
        7. Honor Guard
        8. Hostage Negotiating Team
        9. Mounted Patrol
        10. Peer Support
        11. River Patrol
        12. Special Response Team
        13. Special Weapons and Tactics Team
        14. Traffic Unit
      7. Training Division
      8. Criminal Interdiction Division
        1. Complaint Response Unit
        2. Focused Intelligence Unit
        3. Major Case Unit
        4. Support Unit
        5. Violent Crime Unit
      9. Press Releases
    5. Patrol Divisions
      1. Downtown Area Patrol
      2. First Division
      3. Second Division
      4. Third Division
      5. Fourth Division
      6. Fifth Division
      7. Sixth Division
      8. Seventh Division
      9. Eighth Division
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  3. Services

    1. Provide Feedback
    2. Community Policing
      1. Citizen Police Academies/Citizen Advisory Councils
      2. Youth Engagement & Mentoring
    3. Community Services
      1. Community Services Division
      2. Youth Police Advisory Council
      3. Neighborhood Watch
      4. MetroSWAP
    4. False Alarm Reduction Program
    5. Report an Abandoned / Illegally Parked Car
    6. Report an Accident
    7. Report a Tip / Crime
    8. Report an Incident
    9. Victim Services
      1. Homicide Support Group
      2. Domestic Violence
      3. U Nonimmigrant Status (U visa) Program
      4. VINE Notification
      5. Victim Services Unit
    10. Online Incident Reporting
    11. Identity Theft Brochure
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  4. Education & Events

    1. Department News
    2. Youth Advisory Council Field Day
    3. Youth Chats with the LMPD
    4. Citizens Police Academies
    5. Safety Information
      1. Active Shooter Preparedness
      2. Crime Prevention Tips
        1. Auto Theft Prevention
          1. Anti-Theft Devices 
          2. Helping Police Recover your Stolen Vehicle 
          3. Personal Safety in your Car 
          4. Prevention Tips
          5. Spotting Stolen Automobiles 
        2. Bicycle Safety Tips
        3. Home Security
          1. Alarms
          2. Dogs
          3. Doors
          4. Fences, Walls, & Gates
          5. Helping the Police Get to Your Home
          6. Identifying Your Property
          7. Landscaping
          8. Lighting
          9. Locks
          10. Maintaining Your Property
          11. Other Openings
          12. Outdoor Storage
          13. Protecting Your Home While You Are Away
          14. Security Measures
          15. Windows
        4. Personal Safety
          1. At Home
          2. At Places of Business
          3. In your Car 
          4. Robbery Prevention Tips
          5. What To Do If You Are Attacked
          6. While You Are Out
      3. Crimes Against Seniors Information
        1. ElderServe
        2. Senior Crime Prevention Tips
      4. Crisis Intervention Team Program
        1. CIT Benefits
        2. CIT Training
        3. Common Myths of Suicide
        4. Crisis De-escalation Techniques
        5. Prevention and Response Brochure (PDF)
        6. Program Partners
      5. Driving Safety / Theft Prevention
      6. Domestic Violence Initiative
        1. Domestic Violence - Services Available
        2. Domestic Violence - What Can I Do?
      7. False Alarm Reduction Program
        1. Reducing False Alarm Bulletins
      8. Fraud Scams Information
        1. Common Scam Myths
        2. Fake Check Scams
        3. Scam Alert!
        4. Tax Time is Open Season For ID Thieves
          1. How to Spot Tax Identity Fraud
          2. Reducing your Risk
          3. What is Tax Identity Theft?
          4. What to do if you are a victim
        5. Tips About Telemarketers
      9. Gang Tips for Parents
      10. Internet Safety Tips
      11. LMPD Safe Harbor
        1. LGBTQ Advisory Council
        2. LGBTQ Safety Tips
      12. Preventing Business Theft
      13. Social Media Tips for Parents
    6. Shield a Badge
    7. National Night Out
    8. Synergy
    9. Louisville Metro PAL (Police Activities League)
      1. Our Future Plans
      2. Recent News/Media
      3. Boxing
      4. Running
      5. Archery
      6. Fishing
      7. Basketball
      8. Culinary
      9. Bowling
      10. Contact Us
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  5. LMPD Transparency

    1. Citizens Commission on Police Accountability
    2. Clandestine Lab Enforcement Team Response
    3. Crime Mapping
    4. Crime Reports
    5. File a Police Report
    6. Get a Police Report
    7. Homicide Information
      1. 2022
      2. 2021
      3. 2020
      4. 2019
      5. 2018
      6. 2017
      7. 2016
      8. 2015
      9. 2014
      10. 2013
      11. 2012
      12. 2011
      13. 2010
      14. 2009
      15. 2008
      16. 2007
      17. 2006
      18. 2005
    8. Missing Persons
    9. Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation Procedures
    10. Sex Offender Information
    11. Breonna Taylor Investigation
    12. HH Dashboard
    13. Department of Justice Community Resources
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Employment Opportunities
    2. Contact
      1. Email the Chief
      2. Louisville Metro Police Department Staff
    3. Find
      1. Crime Mapping
      2. Homicide Information
      3. Louisville's Most Wanted
      4. Missing Persons
      5. Sex Offenders
      6. Property Room Information
      7. Towed Vehicles
      8. Vehicles Up for Auction
      9. Street Closures
    4. Get
      1. Accident Report
      2. Incident Report
      3. Property Out of Property Room
    5. Pay
      1. A Speeding Ticket
      2. A False Alarm Fine
      3. A Parking Citation (ticket)
    6. Report
      1. A Vehicle Accident
      2. A Tip / Crime
      3. An Abandoned / Illegally Parked Vehicle
      4. A criminal incident
    7. Sign Up For
      1. Emergency Notifications
      2. Youth Police Advisory Council
      3. Gun Permit
    8. Submit
      1. Citizen Feedback Form
      2. Civilian Collision Report Form
      3. Open Records Request - Photo Request Form
      4. LMPD Open Record Request
      5. Formal Complaint
      6. Metro Police Volunteer Hours
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