City of Laurie, Missouri

Lake of the Ozarks

 

Laurie Police Department

Phone: (573) 374-4871

Fax: (573) 374-0114

 

 

 

 


Shane Edwards
Police Chief
E-Mail: LPD301@cityoflaurie.com

Chief Shane Edwards is a graduate of the Drury University Police Academy and has worked in Laurie since 2002. He is the Department's firearms instructor, Taser Instructor and specializes in traffic enforcement including DWI. He is a former SWAT operator, a member of the Major Case Squad and investigator for the Drug Task Force. 

The Laurie Police Department is a full-service, 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week department.

We have a staff of five full-time officers and six officers in reserve for special events or handling unusual situations. Our officers have a wide range of experience and training. We are a proactive, community oriented department who strives to serve the community. We have enforce­ment officers fully qualified and trained to handle almost any situation.

All law enforcement agencies in the lake area work together and share intelligence to benefit our citizens.

As all our personnel live and work in the area, we have a nat­ural desire to provide the best service possible to keep Laurie one of the world's best places to live.

Our Laurie Police Officers


Aaron Bishop
lpd303@cityoflaurie.com

Officer Bishop has been with the department since 2010.  He is a member of the Major Case Squad. He is a trained SWAT operator and is a former K-9 handler. He serves as patrol officer.


 Jason Sylvester
lpd304@cityoflaurie.com

Officer Sylvester has been with the department since 2009. He is a graduate of the Missouri Sheriff’s Association Training Academy. He serves as patrol officer.

 


Mark Black
lpd305@cityoflaurie.com 
 

Officer Mark Black has worked in Laurie since January, 2007. He previously worked in St. Louis County and the Morgan County Sheriffs Department. He is a veteran of over 25 years in police work and the holder of the Law Enforcement Medal of Valor and was the 2004 State of Missouri Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. He is EVOC certified. He serves as grants administrator, patrol officer, criminal investigator and is a member of the Major Case Squad.

 


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If you have witnessed any kind of suspicious, criminal or drug activity in the City of Laurie, please submit the following online anonymous form to the City of Laurie Police Department or E-Mail... Police Tips

Online Anonymous Police Tips Form Page

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Mayor's Blog

 

I am Chuck Chorpening, Mayor of the City of Laurie. I will be posting information about our great City on our

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