Welcome to the Sunset Hills Police Web site. On behalf of the men and women of the Sunset Hills Police Department I would like to thank you for visiting our web site to learn more about our police department.

It is our goal to provide the best service and safety possible to citizens while protecting life, property, the rights of persons, enforce ordinances and laws; and to preserve peace and order.

The Sunset Hills Police Department also offers a "Vacation Watch Program." Residents can tell the Police Department when they will be out of town for security checks while they are gone.

The Sunset Hills Police Department is a full service agency. In 1973 the police department was created with 10 officers and 1 civilian employee. It now has 24 officers, 7 civilian employees and its own dispatch center. The department now enjoys a new police facility located on the corner of Lindbergh Boulevard and West Watson Road.

Field Operations – This division provides the routine patrol of the City. They also provide the booking, custody, and release of prisoners, enforce traffic ordinances and laws; investigate traffic, criminal and non-criminal incidents; perform crime prevention activities; keep the peace; and enforce all laws and ordinances of this city, and state.

Investigations – The Investigation division assists the Field Operations division in the investigation of criminal activity. They conduct criminal investigations of offenses which require advanced skill and training, process crime scenes to gather evidence, assist in identifying specific crimes such as white collar crimes narcotic crimes, and related incidents. The commander also conducts confidential internal and background investigations.

Support Services – This division provides the support services required enabling the police department to efficiently perform their duties. Communications receives information, assess it, then determine the proper service required. The records section maintains all police reports and records, prepares Monthly City, state, and federal reports.