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Public safety departments are seeking second attempt for amendment to deny bail for violent offenders

Published: Feb 3, 2020

The kidnapping, assault and murder of Aniah Blanchard on Oct. 23, 2019 has renewed interest in a bill presented last year. Ibraheem Yazeed, who had a violent criminal history, was out on bail for kidn .. read more

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Shooting Investigation of 2 Year Old at Red Roof Inn

Published: Jan 30, 2020

On Thursday, January 30, 2019 at approximately 8:25 a.m., police responded to the Red Roof Inn located at 1 East I-65 Service Road in reference to the report of one shot. Upon arrival, officers were u .. read more

Investigations

Homicide Investigation on Schwarts Street at Hathcox Street

Published: Jan 29, 2020

On Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at approximately 11:45 a.m., police responded to area of Schwartz Street and Hathcox Street in reference to the report of one shot. Upon arrival, officers .. read more

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Chief of Police to swear in 25 new officers

Published: Jan 29, 2020

Mobile’s chief of police will swear in 25 new officers at the upcoming Mobile Police Academy graduation ceremony. The ceremony takes place Friday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. at Cottage Hill Baptist Churc .. read more

Community Events

Mobile Police Academy Graduation Ceremony

Published: Jan 29, 2020

Mobile’s chief of police will swear in 25 new officers at the upcoming Mobile Police Academy graduation ceremony. The ceremony takes place Friday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. at Cottage Hill Baptist Churc .. read more

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Application Assistance for Alabama Crime Victims' Compensation

Published: Jan 29, 2020

MPD Victim Services is committed to helping victims of crime. Any person who is an innocent victim of a crime such as an assault, sexual offense or domestic violence, or next-to-kin of a victim who .. read more

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Paula Patterson Named Civilian Employee of the Month

Published: Jan 28, 2020

The Mobile Police Department has named Paula Patterson the Civilian Employee of the Month for December 2019. Hired in September 2016, Patterson serves as a public safety dispatcher in the Communicatio .. read more

Community Events

MPD Joins Lip Sync Battle for Fuse Project

Published: Jan 17, 2020

A group of Mobile police officers will Lip Sync Battle to support the fundraising efforts of the Fuse Project. This battle is raising money for a newly launched initiative, The Historic Avenue Foundat .. read more

Investigations

Homicide Investigation at Cottage Hill Place Apartments

Published: Jan 13, 2020

On Saturday, January 11, 2020 at approximately 2:22 p.m., police responded to Cottage Hill Place Apartments located at 7600 Cottage Hill Road in reference to the report o .. read more

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Rules of the Road for Gotcha Scooters

Published: Jan 9, 2020

The Mobile Police Department will begin enforcing the rules of the road for the Gotcha Scooters beginning Monday, January 13, 2020. The electric scooters are available daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Dur .. read more

Investigations

Murder Investigation on the 1000 block of Hercules Street

Published: Jan 7, 2020

On Monday, January 6, 2020 at approximately 7:17 p.m., police responded to 1000 block of Hercules Street in reference to one shot. Upon arrival, a male victim identified as 55-year-old .. read more

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Police out in full force for New Year's to keep roads safe

Published: Dec 31, 2019

In an effort to keep the roads safe for New Year’s, Mobile Police will be out in full force patrolling nearly 30 hot spot locations throughout the city. Citizens are encouraged to participate in .. read more

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Anita Otis Named Civilian Employee of the Month

Published: Dec 23, 2019

The Mobile Police Department has named Anita Otis the Civilian Employee of the Month for November 2019. Otis is a records specialist for the Second Precinct. She has been an employee with the dep .. read more

Investigations

Homicide Investigation in the 6000 block of Lorma Road

Published: Dec 23, 2019

On Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 9:20 p.m., police responded to the 6000 block of Lorma Road in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two males victims that had been shot. .. read more

Investigations

Double homicide on the 2000 block of Steiner Street

Published: Dec 23, 2019

On Sunday, December 22, 2019 at approximately 8:26 p.m., Mobile Police responded to the 2000 block of Steiner Street in reference to a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two victims .. read more

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Mobile Police ask community for help in unsolved homicide cases

Published: Dec 12, 2019

The homicide investigations of 11 victims remain open needing more leads to make an arrest. The Mobile Police Department is leaning to the community to help provide any information, no matter how smal .. read more

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Mobile police officers join contest to be crown Mr. & Ms. Gulf Coast Finest

Published: Dec 6, 2019

Mobile’s finest will strut their stuff for charity. Benefiting the Family of the Fallen, MOD Pizza with Gamers N’ Geeks presents “Mr. & Ms. Gulf Coast Finest 2020.” On Wedn .. read more

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Chick-fil-A hosts Cookies with a Cop

Published: Dec 6, 2019

Bring the kids to “Cookies with a Cop” hosted by the Chick-fil-A on Dauphin Street. It’s a fun night for kids and officers to team up to crack the case of the missing cookie. The eve .. read more

Community Events

Cookies with a Cop

Published: Dec 6, 2019

Bring the kids to “Cookies with a Cop” hosted by the Chick-fil-A on Dauphin Street. It’s a fun night for kids and officers to team up to crack the case of the missing cookie. The eve .. read more

Community Events

Coffee with a Cop Events in December

Published: Dec 6, 2019

Coffee with a Cop brings police officers and the community they serve together – over coffee – to discuss issues and learn more about each other. Here is the information for the next event .. read more

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Public safety departments are seeking second attempt for amendment to deny bail for violent offenders

Shooting Investigation of 2 Year Old at Red Roof Inn

Homicide Investigation on Schwarts Street at Hathcox Street

Chief of Police to swear in 25 new officers

Mobile Police Academy Graduation Ceremony

Application Assistance for Alabama Crime Victims' Compensation

Paula Patterson Named Civilian Employee of the Month

MPD Joins Lip Sync Battle for Fuse Project

Homicide Investigation at Cottage Hill Place Apartments

Rules of the Road for Gotcha Scooters

Murder Investigation on the 1000 block of Hercules Street

Police out in full force for New Year's to keep roads safe

Anita Otis Named Civilian Employee of the Month

Homicide Investigation in the 6000 block of Lorma Road

Double homicide on the 2000 block of Steiner Street

Mobile Police ask community for help in unsolved homicide cases

Mobile police officers join contest to be crown Mr. & Ms. Gulf Coast Finest

Chick-fil-A hosts Cookies with a Cop

Cookies with a Cop

Coffee with a Cop Events in December

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