The Law Enforcement Division is a professionally trained, positive, community customer focused Army law enforcement organization that is responsive to the needs of not only the commander but the civilian community. The Law Enforcement Division provides the community with 24 hour police support to maintain good order and discipline, safety and security for all those who live and or work on Fort Leonard Wood.
MP OPERATIONS
Cell Phone Use While Driving
CELL PHONE (FLW Regulation 190-5)
(12) Vehicle operators on Fort Leonard Wood and operators of government owned vehicles shall not use cell phones unless the vehicle is safely parked or the operator is using a hands free device. The wearing of any other portable headphones, earphones, or other listening devices (except for hands free cellular phones) while operating a motor vehicle are prohibited.
- Violators of the above are subject to a fine of no more than $50.00 or not more than 30 days imprisonment or both for each violation.
NOTE: A $30.00 PROCESSING FEE WILL ALSO BE ADDED IN ADDITION TO THE FINE.
AWOL/Deserter Reporting
Mission
The Military Police Investigations Section serves as the focal point for unit commanders in processing AWOL Deserters. Its mission is to maintain, verify, disseminate information, pickup and process captured AWOL/Deserters from civilian law enforcement agencies for the regular Army to return them to the military control of their units. All reporting is completed IAW AR 190-9, Army Directive 2020-16 and MSCoE policies.
Military Police Desk
PHONE: (573) 596-6141
MPI: (573) 596-0593
Military Working Dogs
Mission
The mission of the Fort Leonard Wood Military Working Dog (MWD) program is to provide trained Military Working Dogs and handlers to support police patrol, explosive and narcotic detection efforts to Fort Leonard Wood, Department of Defense, other government agencies and allies worldwide.
To request K-9 support contact 180th MWD Detachment.
Commander: (443) 472.3132
Detachment Sergeant: (573) 596.6636/6968.
Police Reports
Military Police Reports can be requested in person at the Military Police Station (Building #1000)
Businesses and Law Offices will be charged $3.50 per request.
Phone: (573)596-0970
Fax: (573) 596-0735 or (573) 596-4993
Military Police Investigations
The Military Police Investigations (MPI) Section is responsible for investigating reports of larceny, damages, assaults and anything not resolved during normal patrol duties and falling outside the USACID investigative purview.. MPI is responsible for maintaining the evidence room containing all evidence collected by military police for investigations, and also maintains a found-property depository for all property turned into the Military Police Station.
Contact Numbers
MPI Office: (573) 596.0579
Evidence Custodian: (573) 596.1865
Supervisory Detective/ Investigations OIC: (573) 596.0593