The Cape Girardeau Police Department

Join us as we reflect on the recent loss of two officers here in Southeast Missouri. In the midst of tragedy, law enforcement agencies and communities across the region came together to support one another. This episode is a reminder of the strength, unity, and compassion that define our first responder family.

In this episode, we break down the growing trend of First Amendment Auditors—individuals who record police, government officials, and public spaces to test constitutional rights. We’ll explore what these encounters look like, why they’re happening, and how law enforcement and the community can best respond.
We’ll also take a closer look at Missouri’s newly enacted RSMo 574.207, a law aimed at addressing interference with public safety operations. We’ll discuss what the statute says, how it applies in real-world situations, and what it means for officers and citizens moving forward.
Whether you’re a first responder, community member, or just curious about the balance between free speech and public safety, this episode offers practical insights and important updates.

Cape Girardeau has a brand-new police substation! In this episode, we talk about community policing in action—building trust, connecting with neighbors, and working together to keep our city safe.

From community programs to department improvements, we’re keeping you in the loop about what’s happening to serve and protect Cape Girardeau. Tune in to hear straight from the source!

Listen in as we talk about the rules and regulations of the Cape Girardeau managed and private property deer hunting.

We sit down and talk with Corporal Hellmann about his role along with fraud tips on how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.

Listen in as we sit down with Sgt. Brad Neels and discuss the traffic division here at Cape PD.

Listen to this episode to find out what the top 2023 episodes were along with several upcoming events. If you are a first responder, make sure you listen. Several upcoming events are geared toward you.

Join us as we talk about Cpl. Couch's role as Community Service Officer and meet our newest Crime Prevention Officer Lenzie Summers and what his role will be.

We have the honor and privilege to serve one of the greatest communities in Southeast Missouri. Join us as we reflect on some past events and some great events in the near future.