General Orders

The Crestwood Police Department’s general orders are policies and procedures that help the department accomplish its mission, goals, and objectives in a professional manner.   All employees within the police department have a responsibility to know and follow all general orders.  

Our general orders are developed and updated through our accreditation with the Missouri Police Chief’s Charitable Foundation.  Every three years the department is assessed to ensure we are meeting the standards set forth by our accrediting agency.

Below is a list by title of all Crestwood Police Department General Orders.  General Order 1go5 Racial Profiling and General Order 21go4 Pursuit Driving can be accessed on the transparency portal on the main page of the website.  Any questions regarding our policies should be directed in writing to Sgt. David Gray at dgray@cityofcrestwood.org.

• 1go1 Oath and Canon of Ethics 03-27-2017
• 1go2 Jurisdictional Authority; Off-Duty Police Actions 02-10-2020
• 1go3 Mission and Purpose Statement 03-27-2017
• 1go4 Goals and Objectives 03-27-2017
• 1go5 Racial Profiling 07-28-2017
• 1go6 Employee Involvement in Domestic Violence - Gun Ban 10-03-2019
• 1go7 Duty to Disclose 09-06-2019
• 1go8 Identification Cards 03-31-2017
• 2go1 Agency Jurisdiction-Patrol Areas-Boundaries 11-03-2017
• 2go2 Task Force Participation 08-22-2017
• 2go3 Mutual Aid 01-29-2018
• 5go1 Organizational Structure 03-27-2017
• 5go3 Duties and Responsibilities 09-06-2019
• 5go5 Command Protocol April 13, 2017
• 6go5 Internal Written Communications 11-04-2019
• 6go6 Agency Forms 08-06-2018
• 7go1 Staff Inspections 04-05- 2017
• 7go2 Line Inspections 04-05-2017
• 8go1 Fiscal Management 08-22-2017
• 8go8   Accounting for Fuel Purchases 08-22-2017
• 8go10 Grant Management 05-25-2018
• 9go1 Use of Force Policy 02-10-2020
• 9go1-1 In-Custody Deaths 12-28-2017
• 9GO2 OC Spray 06-28-2017
• 9go2 TASER – Conducted Energy Weapon 10-07-2019
• 9go3 Firearms, On Duty and Off Duty, Training, Recordkeeping 11-12-2019
• 9GO5  Use of Force Reporting 06-28-2017
• 9go7 Concealed Carry 03-24-2017
• 10go1 Administrative Reporting System 08-24-2017
• 11go1 Staffing Table, Patrol Coverage, Shifts and Schedules  03-29-2018
• 11go4 Light Duty; Temporary Use of Commissioned Personnel in Civilian Position 06-04-2018
• 11go5 Employee Assistance Program 05-29-2018
• 11go7 Fill Shift Protocol 08-06-2019
• 12go1 Performance Evaluation 06-28-2017
• 12go3 Enforcement Performance Appraisal-Ticket Quota 06-21-2018
• 13go1 Promotion Process 03-05-2018
• 13go5 Collateral Duties, Specialized Duty Training 05-08-2018
• 14go2 Transfers 03-05-2018
• 15go1 Compensation and Benefits 02-10-2020
• 15go1-1 On-Duty Injury 07-23-2018
• 15go3 Personal Leaves 11-04-2019
• 15go5 Uniform Order 01-21-2021
• 15go5-1 Uniform Reimbursement 01-21-2021
• 15go6 Physical and Medical Examinations-Fitness 01-21-2021
• 15go8 Secondary Employment 03-27-2017
• 16go4 Grooming Standards 01-22-2021
• 17go1 Disciplinary System and Code of Conduct 06-18-2020
• 17go2 Rewarding Employees 12-10-2018
• 17go7 Workplace Harassment 09-06-2019
• 17go8 Personnel Early Warning System 10-22-2019
• 18go1 Grievance Procedures 03-05-2018
• 19go1 Recruitment and Selection 06-22-2020
• 20go1 Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens 10-11-2017
• 21go1 Vehicle Operations and Supervisor Response 10-11-2017
• 21go3 Classification, Purpose and Use of Department Vehicles 10-11-2017
• 21go4 Pursuit Driving 02-01-2019
• 22go1Traffic Administration 02-10-2020
• 23go1 Traffic Enforcement 04-30-2019
• 23go4 Uniform Traffic Enforcement 06-04-2018
• 23go4-1 Parking After Snowfall 06-04-2018
• 23go7 Speed Measuring Devices 05-25-2018
• 23go9 Driving While Intoxicated 02-10-2020
• 24go1Traffic Accident Response and Investigation 02-10-2020
• 25go1 Traffic Direction & Control, Escorts, Roadblocks 04-13-2018
• 25go2 High Visibility Clothing 03-05-2018
• 26go1 Hazard Notification; Motorist Assistance; Abandoned; Commercial Vehicles; Lockouts 02-10-2020
• 26go3 Hazardous Materials Response 04-03-2018
• 26go3-1 Clandestine Laboratories 04-03-2018
• 26go5 Abandoned Vehicles; Towing; Commercial Vehicles 02-12-2019
• 27go1 Roll Call, Communication Coordination and Cooperation 04-13-2018
• 27go1-1 Notification Protocol 04-13-2018
• 27go5 Hearing Impaired - Disabled Communications 10-22-2019
• 27go5-1 Animal Control 10-24-2019
• 27go5-2 Animal Abuse Investigations 10-03-2019
• 27go5-3 Consular Notifications 10-03-2019
• 27go5-4 Crisis Intervention Teams-CIT 11-04-2019
• 27go5-5 Limited English Proficiency 10-22-2019
• 27go6 Reporting of Community Complaints 10-22-2019
• 27go9 Canine Units 04-13-2018
• 27go10 Emergency Notifications-Next of Kin 04-03-2018
• 27go11 Field Reports; Paperwork Submission 02-10-2020
• 27go12 Forced Entry into Private Residences 09-06-2019
• 27go13 Search and Seizure 09-06-2019
• 27go13-1 Warrantless Vehicle Searches 09-06-2019
• 27go14 Public Recording of Police Activity 11-03-2017
• 27go15 Ride Along Observer Program 02-18-2021
• 27go20 Hate Crimes 04-25-2022
• 27go21 Interaction with LGBTQ+ Individuals 04-25-2022
• 28go1 Domestic Violence 09-06-2019
• 28go2 Criminal Investigation 05-08-2018
• 28go2-1 Homicide On-Call Prosecutor 10-22-2019
• 28go5 Victim and Witness Rights and Assistance 05-08-2018
• 28go18 Major Case Squad 11-03-2017
• 28go19 Miranda; Field Interviews 02-10-2020
• 29go1 Crime Prevention and Community Policing 08-06-2018
• 29go3 Community Services-Vacation Checks; Parks Security; Garage Door 02-10-2020
• 30go1 Juvenile Operations 08-25-2017
• 30go6 Juvenile Abuse Neglect and Protective Custody 08-22-2017
• 31go1 Emergency Operations and Unusual Occurrences 03-17-2020
• 31go2 Natural and Manmade Disasters 03-17-2020
• 31go2 Suspicious Powdery Substances 11-04-2019
• 31go3 Civil Disturbance and Mass Arrests 03-17-2020
• 31go5 Active Shooter and Tactical Situations 09-06-2019
• 33go1 Planning and Research 10-11-2017
• 34go1 Crime Analysis 11-03-2017
• 35go3 Continuing Education 02-10-2020
• 35go4a Breathalyzer 07-28-2017
• 36go1 Complaints and Internal Affairs 04-16-2019
• 37go1 Social Media Policy  12-13-2016
• 37go2 News Media Press Relations 12-28-2017
• 38go1 REJIS User Agreement  April 17, 2017
• 38go1-1 Criminal Justice Information Security March 29, 2017
• 38go1-2 Records Integrity 10-11-2017
• 38go1-3 Police Records and Validations 08-06-2018
• 38go3 Runaway and Missing Persons Reports 02-10-2020
• 38go3-1 Endangered and Silver Person Advisory 07-23-2018
• 38go3-2 Wanted and Warrants - Computer Entries 08-03-2018
• 38go3-3 Blue Alert System 07-23-2018
• 38go4 Missouri UCR - Arrest Information for Alcohol Related Traffic Arrests 07-23-2018
• 39go1 Property and Evidence 06-22-2020
• 39go1-1 Collection and Preservation of BAC Evidence 06-28-2017
• 39go6 Release of Firearms and Weapons 06-28-2017
• 39go7 Asset Forfeiture 03-24-2017
• 40go1Prisoner Transportation 08-23-2017
• 40go4 DNA Collection-Expungement Notification 03-05-2018
• 40go4 Prisoner Security and Control; Booking Procedures 06-22-2020
• 40go4-3 Prisoner Telephone Calls 10-11-2017
• 40go5 Sally Port Operations 01-29-2018
• 41go1 Custodial Care 10-25-2017
• 42go1 Communications - E911; RapidSOS Portal 05-19-2020
• 42go3 Communications - Plain English - Call For Service - Recordings 05-25-2018
• 42go3-1 Operation of TDD Devices 05-25-2018
• 42go4 Communications Personnel-Dispatch Responsibilities 06-21-2018
• 42go4-1 Alarm Response 11-19-2019
• 42go4-2 Electronic Satellite Pursuit System 11-04-2019
• 42go10 Radios and Emergency Button Test 06-19-2017
• 42go18 Personal and Department Issued Cellular Phones 12-10-2018
• 43go2 Dismissal, Voiding of MUCS and Bond Form; Insurance and Handicap Proof 11-03-2017
• 43go7 Court and Board Chambers Security 11-03-2017
• 43go9 Mandatory Arrest; Fingerprinting of Defendants after Court Disposition of Criminal Case 04-20-2018
• 43go11 Court Rules and Warrants 07-28-2017
• 43go12   Municipal Court Notification Numbers 09-10-2019
• 43go13 Warrant Application 11-03-2017
• Sp15go5 Uniform Specification 11-12-2019
• Sp21go3a Bicycle Operations 10-11-2017