Patrol Division
Data received June 2026
Full-time employees
18
Median pay
$59,381
Average pay
$56,314
Patrol Division
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Earl E. | Police Officer | $28,473 | April 12, 2022 |
| Eickhoff, Jason V. | Police Officer | $72,068 | March 20, 2017 |
| Epperson, Bradford | Police Officer | $22,814 | Aug. 12, 2025 |
| Ford, Scott | Police Sergeant | $71,088 | May 6, 2024 |
| Garza, Orlando | Police Officer | $67,113 | Nov. 8, 2021 |
| Griffin, Mitchell | Police Sergeant | $67,587 | March 20, 2017 |
| Hitchcock, Dustin P. | Police Sergeant | $48,827 | June 19, 2017 |
| Hoffman, Daniel V. | Police Officer | $63,560 | Jan. 2, 2024 |
| Manuele, Valerie A. | Police Sergeant | $96,321 | July 29, 1989 |
| McGrotty, Joshua M. | Police Officer | $32,039 | Aug. 19, 2024 |
| McWilliams, Robert | Police Officer | $71,630 | May 15, 2023 |
| Polster, John R. | Police Sergeant | $46,387 | Nov. 8, 2021 |
| Ringer, Garrett R. | Police Officer | $60,002 | June 23, 2023 |
| Sarquist, Aaron J. | Police Officer | $47,889 | April 6, 2020 |
| Shields, Matthew C. | Police Officer | $58,760 | Jan. 2, 2025 |
| Stepp, Austin M. | Police Officer | $52,280 | Feb. 18, 2025 |
| Talbott, Tina | Police Officer | $72,866 | Jan. 30, 2023 |
| Wright, Matthew D. | Police Sergeant | $33,953 | Dec. 27, 2021 |
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.