F.A.Q.'s

Get answers to your frequently asked questions here.

Annual Crime Reports

Annual crime reports featuring full statistics. More...

D.A.R.E.

The D.A.R.E. program is designed to help children boost their self-esteem, help to respect others, learn to "Say No" to drug and other negatives and to "Say Yes" to the positive alternatives in the world. More...

Safe Schools

Indepth information on how the School Resource Officer program works. More...

Crime Prevention and Safety

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SRO Lori O'Dell

Lori O’Dell began her career with the Dexter Police Department as a reserve communications officer in August 2001.  She became a full time employee in March of 2002. She completed the Missouri Class C Law Enforcement Certification through the Missouri Sheriff’s Training Academy in 2000 and the Class B Law Enforcement Certification through the S.E.M.O. Law Enforcement Academy in 2006.  She completed the D.A.R.E. Instructor Certification in 2006, as well as becoming a certified School Resource Officer with the National Association of School Resource Officers.  In 2007 she obtained her Advanced School Resource Officer Certification.  Aside from being a patrolman for the Dexter Police Department, O’Dell ensures the safety and security of the Dexter Public School District and leads D.A.R.E. instruction for 5th grade students.


Training:

  • Missouri Class B Law Enforcement Certification
  • D.A.R.E. Instructor
  • Advanced School Resource Officer
  • APCO Basic Communications
  • Advanced Law Enforcement Dispatch
  • Advanced Fire Service Dispatch
  • Emergency Medical Dispatch
  • MSHP M.U.L.E.S.

 

Welcome

Welcome to the Official website of the Dexter Police Department.  We would like to thank you for taking the time to visit our site. More...

Divisions

Click here for a list of our departments divisions, including a full list of all the Department's employees.

Forms

Useful documents and forms can be found here.

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Employment

Information about employment opportunities at our department. More...