Elliott was promoted to the role of captain at the Springfield Police Division earlier this year, where she oversaw the Uniform Patrol Division. Elliott also served as a crisis negotiation team ...

Springfield Police Chief Ken Scarlette swore in nine new officers during a ceremony at the City Council Chambers today. The ...

On Thursday, departing Springfield Police Chief Ken Scarlette had the honor of swearing in nine new officers. In his second ...

SPRINGFIELD — Police arrested countless armed offenders ... They demonstrate how there are people behind the uniforms who choose to stand between order and chaos. “Your sacrifice often ...

has served the Springfield Police Division in multiple positions since 1996. He was a sergeant in the Community Policing Unit, a lieutenant in the Uniform Patrol and Professional Standards ...

Whatever the reason, this much is clear: Officials in Springfield do not want Gregg Bigda back in a police uniform ever again. The mayor of the city, already struggling to reform the department ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo ... they should be able to identify themselves readily as a police officer whether or not they’re in uniform,” said Lt. Steve Schwind with SPD. “Or if they’re in plain ...

The city of Springfield ... the first time be required to wear nametags on their uniforms. Members of the International Brotherhood of Police Officers Local-364 voted last month to ratify the ...

"We'll be in our Springfield Police Department uniforms and there's officers coming from all over the country to help out in addition to us," said Lieutenant Joseph Phillips, team commander for ...