Robert J. Tracy | |
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| 36th Police Commissioner of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department | |
| In office January 9, 2023 – Present | |
| Director of Public Safety | Charles Coyle |
| Mayor of St. Louis | Tishaura Jones |
| Preceded by | John Hayden Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert J. Tracy Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse | Brenda |
| Children | 5 |
| Residence | The Hill, St. Louis |
| Alma mater | Marist College (MPA Empire State College BA) |
Robert J. Tracy is an American law enforcement officer who was appointed as the 36th Police Commissioner of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department on December 14, 2022, at a salary of $175,000 a year ($100,000 was given by police foundation). https://www.propublica.org/article/st-louis-robert-tracy-police-chief-salary-local-foundation [1][2]
As Police Commissioner Tracy is responsible for planning, directing, managing and overseeing the activities and operations of the Metropolitan Police Department, including field operations, investigations, support services, and general administration. He also coordinates activities with other city departments and outside agencies. He oversees a department of 1,000 officers and 400 civilian employees with a yearly budget of $270 million.