Board of Police Commissioners May 20 2026

The City of St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners held a meeting on May 20, 2026, where they approved meeting minutes and discussed updates on the professional licensing program manual. A key procurement-related action was the approval of a resolution to amend bylaws to add Legal Compliance Director Erica Zaza to the litigation committee, enabling her to vote and support legal compliance oversight. The board also approved contracts including an addendum with Regis to add CrowdStrike cybersecurity services, funded within the existing budget, and accepted a donation of drone detection radar technology from the St. Louis Police Foundation. The Chief of Police reported positive crime statistics and recruitment progress. The board discussed upcoming public engagement efforts and scheduled a community input survey to enhance transparency and communication. The meeting concluded with a vote to enter executive session under RSMO 610.021 subsection one.