Police
Data received June 2026
Full-time employees
27
Median pay
$77,272
Average pay
$82,571
Police
Employees by pay range
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.
Employees
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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Jacob | Officer | $76,637 | Dec. 2, 2013 |
| Bardle, Brian | Corporal | $101,399 | Nov. 27, 2005 |
| Bargen, Melody | Code Enforcement Officer | $27,253 | July 16, 2024 |
| Best, Daniel | Corporal | $81,022 | Feb. 19, 2018 |
| Connor, John | Lieutenant | $112,315 | Aug. 25, 1998 |
| Corbett, James | Corporal | $98,722 | Oct. 17, 1997 |
| Corless, George | Sergeant | $107,853 | Feb. 12, 2004 |
| Detring, Travis | Lieutenant | $78,570 | June 4, 2008 |
| Diehl, Jeff | Lieutenant | $112,274 | Aug. 9, 2001 |
| Hernandez, Zeus | Officer | $36,143 | May 30, 2025 |
| Jakcsy, Alyssa | Officer | $72,933 | April 24, 2023 |
| Johnston, Jacob | Officer | $72,024 | Feb. 15, 2021 |
| Kalliongis, Ashlee | Exec. Assistant To the Chief | $47,870 | Nov. 2, 2023 |
| Keller, Paul | Lieutenant | $101,066 | Jan. 16, 2002 |
| Kenney, Matthew | Corporal | $73,938 | Aug. 5, 2019 |
| Lawrence, Nicholas | Captain/Deputy Chief | $90,670 | Nov. 2, 2020 |
| Lewis, Steven | Chief | $150,775 | May 22, 2017 |
| McIntosh, Robert | Detective | $72,310 | Feb. 13, 2023 |
| Murray, Kelly | Lieutenant | $61,621 | March 14, 1989 |
| Neff, Austin | Lieutenant | $86,746 | Dec. 29, 2014 |
| Peacock, Josiah | Officer | $75,924 | Dec. 11, 2017 |
| Povich, Samuel | Officer | $72,586 | April 27, 2020 |
| Rhodes, Amanda | Detective | $71,640 | Jan. 3, 2022 |
| Saavedra, Eric | Detective | $70,774 | Jan. 10, 2022 |
| Saucedo, Nelson | Officer | $77,272 | Aug. 30, 2023 |
| Stewart, James | Lieutenant | $78,171 | Oct. 26, 2020 |
| Vaughn, Andrew | Chief | $120,923 | Feb. 27, 2007 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.