MPD News

Victim Identified in Motel 6 Shooting

Published: Sep 17, 2018

On Saturday, September 15, 2018 at approximately 7:53 a.m., police responded to the Motel 6 located at 400 West I-65 Service Road South in reference to a shots fired complaint. Officers located t .. read more

Investigations

Police Investigate Wilson Avenue Homicide

Published: Sep 17, 2018

On Sunday, September 16, 2018 at approximately 11:51 p.m., police responded to the 600 block of Wilson Avenue in reference to one shot. The victim, identified as 49-year-old Joel Baker, was transporte .. read more

Announcements

City of Mobile Animal Shelter Closed Tuesday Morning

Published: Sep 14, 2018

The City of Mobile Animal Shelter is working to improve its services for the people and animals in the city. To allow the shelter to begin the process of becoming more efficient, it will be closed .. read more

Community Events

Brisket for Blue Supports First Responders

Published: Sep 13, 2018

BRISKET FOR BLUE is an upcoming event to support Mobile’s first responders. Set for Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., the event will be held at the Guy T. Smith Lodge located a .. read more

Community Events

National Coffee with a Cop Day

Published: Sep 13, 2018

National Coffee with a Cop Day is Wednesday, Oct. 3. The Mobile Police Department will host the event at Bienville Square, 150 Dauphin St., from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Community members are invited to come .. read more

Arrests

MPD's Most Wanted Emanuel Mcalpine Captured

Published: Sep 12, 2018

Emanuel Devon Mcalpine, 21, MPD’s Most Wanted, is now in Mobile Police custody after being captured today, Sept. 12, in Dixon Mills, Ala. Mcalpine was wanted for violently shooting three people .. read more

News Releases

Amanda Salas Receives Civilian Employee of the Month Award

Published: Sep 11, 2018

The Mobile Police Department recognizes Amanda Salas as the Civilian Employee of the Month for August 2018. Joining the department in August 2017, Salas works in the Communications Unit as a public sa .. read more

Investigations

Homicide Investigation on Stanton Road at Bragdon Avenue

Published: Sep 7, 2018

Mobile Police continue to investigate the homicide that occurred today in the area of Stanton Road and Bragdon Ave. At approximately 11:10 a.m., officers responded to the location in referen .. read more

Arrests

Undercover Prostitution Operation Leads to 16 Arrests

Published: Sep 7, 2018

The Mobile Police Department Narcotics and Vice Unit conducted an undercover prostitution operation today. Citywide, officers made 16 arrests. The purpose of the operation was in an effor .. read more

Investigations

Shooting on Northview Drive to be Presented to Grand Jury

Published: Sep 5, 2018

On Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at approximately 11:23 a.m. police responded to the 1500 block of Northview Drive in reference to one shot. Upon arrival, officers found the 18-year-old male victim in th .. read more

News Releases

Chevron Shooter Identifed, Help Police Locate

Published: Sep 1, 2018

The Mobile Police Department has identified the suspect who violently shot three people during a robbery at the Chevron Gas Station located at 139 S. Sage Ave. The incident happened Tuesday, July 31, .. read more

News Releases

Arrest of Sergeant Michael Barber

Published: Aug 28, 2018

On May 10, 2018, Sergeant Michael Barber, a 26-year-old veteran of the Mobile Police Department, retired while under administrative investigation. While the department had no ability to prevent Sergea .. read more

News Releases

Man Faces Capital Murder for Killing Elderly Man

Published: Aug 27, 2018

The man found connected to killing an elderly man last year on Pleasant Valley Road has been located and arrested. On Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017 at approximately 4:40 p.m., police responded .. read more

News Releases

Woman Charged with Murder in Navco Road and McVay Drive North Shooting

Published: Aug 25, 2018

Mobile police have located and arrested the woman connected to the shooting death of a 20-year-old man. On Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018 at approximately 1:45 p.m., police responded to the area of Navco Roa .. read more

News Releases

Death of 2 Year Old Ruled Homicide

Published: Aug 22, 2018

An autopsy of a 2-year-old boy showed signs of abuse, and the child’s death has now been ruled a homicide. On Monday, August 20, 2018 at approximately 9:17 a.m., police responded to the 7300 .. read more

Community Events

9-11 Remembrance Ceremony

Published: Aug 22, 2018

There will be a 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Garden of Heroes located at Mobile Memorial Gardens Friday, Sept. 7, 2018 at 9 a.m. The event will pay tribute to all first responders by remembering t .. read more

News Releases

Funeral Procession Route Announced for Aubreigh Nicholas

Published: Aug 20, 2018

The Mobile Police Department announces the funeral procession route for Aubreigh Nicholas. After the 11 a.m. funeral service taking place at Cottage Hill Baptist Church on the morning of Tuesday, A .. read more

News Releases

Enforcement of Open-Container Ordinance in Downtown Entertainment District

Published: Aug 17, 2018

Beginning Friday, August 24, 2018, the Mobile Police Department will begin enforcing the open-container ordinance in the Downtown Entertainment District. The outside consumption of alcoholic beve .. read more

News Releases

Regional Law Enforcement Center Opens to Combat Violent Crime

Published: Aug 16, 2018

In June 2017, the Mobile Police Department, U.S. Secret Service Mobile Resident Office and Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office recognized the need for a regional law enforcement center in the Gulf C .. read more

News Releases

Olivia Bradley Named Civilian Employee of the Month

Published: Aug 15, 2018

The Mobile Police Department has named public safety dispatcher Olivia Bradley the Civilian Employee of the Month for July 2018. Bradley joined the Mobile Police Department in March 2017. She is recog .. read more

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Victim Identified in Motel 6 Shooting

Police Investigate Wilson Avenue Homicide

City of Mobile Animal Shelter Closed Tuesday Morning

Brisket for Blue Supports First Responders

National Coffee with a Cop Day

MPD's Most Wanted Emanuel Mcalpine Captured

Amanda Salas Receives Civilian Employee of the Month Award

Homicide Investigation on Stanton Road at Bragdon Avenue

Undercover Prostitution Operation Leads to 16 Arrests

Shooting on Northview Drive to be Presented to Grand Jury

Chevron Shooter Identifed, Help Police Locate

Arrest of Sergeant Michael Barber

Man Faces Capital Murder for Killing Elderly Man

Woman Charged with Murder in Navco Road and McVay Drive North Shooting

Death of 2 Year Old Ruled Homicide

9-11 Remembrance Ceremony

Funeral Procession Route Announced for Aubreigh Nicholas

Enforcement of Open-Container Ordinance in Downtown Entertainment District

Regional Law Enforcement Center Opens to Combat Violent Crime

Olivia Bradley Named Civilian Employee of the Month

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