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Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — Police Chief John Hayden announced Wednesday he will retire in February after four years leading the region’s ...

St. Louis Police Chief John Hayden walks with Jimmie Edwards, director of public safety, as they carry a banner in the city's Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade. St. Louis Police Chief John Hayden ...

After more than four years, St. Louis Police Chief John Hayden will step down in June, and Lt. Col. Michael Sack will lead the department on an interim basis. ST. LOUIS—Police Chief John Hayden ...

St. Louis police Chief John Hayden says he has no interest in police union spokesman Jeff Roorda's "Monday-morning quarterbacking" and won't negotiate with him. That's probably a reasonable ...

ST. LOUIS- Mayor Lyda Krewson announced who will serve as the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department's chief. In a press conference on Thursday, Mayor Krewson announced John Hayden as the new chief.

For the first time in more than 150 years, St. Louis had the ... Major John Hayden, who is African American, has been chosen as the city’s next police chief, Mayor Lyda Krewson and Public ...

Today, Mayor Lyda Krewson and public safety director Jimmie Edwards introduced St. Louis’ new police commissioner. Eight months ago, on Krewson’s first day in office, the departure of former chief Sam ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – John Hayden has been named the new police chief for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Mayor Krewson and Public Safety Director, Jimmie Edwards made the announcement ...

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Police Chief John Hayden announced Wednesday he will be retiring in late February and city leaders plan to conduct a national search for his replacement. "This decision was ...

John Leggette, the chaplin for the St. Louis Chapter of the Ethical Society of Police, commended Chief Hayden for his dedication and service over the years. Leggette believes holding our local ...

After months of speculation and hand-wringing, John Hayden, a 30-year veteran of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, will step into the role of police chief. The appointment, which is ...