MPD News

Gravesande Turns Himself in on Murder Warrant

Published: Jul 3, 2017

Today, July 3, 2017, Leonard Gravesande, 36, turned himself in on the murder warrant in reference to the case below. On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at approximately 3:30 p.m., officers responded t .. read more

Announcements

Mobile Police Academy Class #58 Graduation

Published: Jun 30, 2017

The Mobile Police Department is proud to announce the graduation of Academy Class #58. The graduation ceremony for the 11 recruits is June 30, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Aimwell Baptist Church, 500 Earle Stree .. read more

News Releases

Sgt. Cotner Attends Governor Ivey's Signing of Act 17-324

Published: Jun 29, 2017

Sergeant Joe Cotner’s investigation into the Saving Youth Foundation resulted in the Alabama Legislature passing Act 17-374. Cotner, who works for the Mobile Police Department Child Advocac .. read more

News Releases

City H.E.A.T. Operation Targets Repeat Criminals

Published: Jun 28, 2017

With violent crime up in the recent months, the prime targets for MPD’s Operation City H.E.A.T. (Heightened Enforcement and Apprehension Tactics) are repeat criminals. Year to date, 134 adults a .. read more

News Releases

Project Shield's Success with Technology

Published: Jun 27, 2017

“In times of critical incidence we can actually pull up live video feeds or historical feeds if something has already happened and utilize it immediately, and in some instances even pushing it .. read more

Investigations

Mobile Police Investigates a Homicide at the Texaco Gas

Published: Jun 26, 2017

On Monday, June 26, 2017, at approximately 11:18 a.m. officers rersponded to the Texaco Gas located at 3365 Moffett Road for a report of shots fired. Officers located a male subject deceased. The c .. read more

Arrests

Trio Arrested for Walgreens Robbery

Published: Jun 22, 2017

The Mobile Police Department arrested Devin Phifer, 21, Altonio Spencer, 20, and Tirice Cramer Jr., 19, on Thursday, June 22, 2017 for robbing the Walgreens located at 1731 Springhill Avenue. The .. read more

Announcements

16 Police Officers Move Up in Rank

Published: Jun 21, 2017

The Mobile Police Department will promote 16 police officers to new ranks in a promotion ceremony on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 2 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the Government Plaza Multi-Purpose Roo .. read more

Community Events

MPD Promotion Ceremony

Published: Jun 21, 2017

The Mobile Police Department will promote 16 police officers to new ranks in a promotion ceremony on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 2 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the Government Plaza Multi-Purpose Roo .. read more

Investigations

Homicide Investigation at Shotgun Willies

Published: Jun 20, 2017

On Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at approximately 4:15 a.m. officers responded to Shotgun Willies, 2605 Halls Mill Road, in reference to a report of a 40-year-old male who had sustained multip .. read more

News Releases

Tyler the Donut Boy Visits Precinct 4

Published: Jun 15, 2017

9-year-old Tyler Carach has a mission called "I Donut Need a Reason to Thank a Cop" with the goal to travel across the country visiting as many police departments as possible and thanking th .. read more

BOLO ( Be On The Lookout)

Help MPD Identify TV Bandit

Published: Jun 13, 2017

MPD needs the public's help to provide any information that would led to identifying the male subject in the photos attached. The subject is wanted for thefts at the Wal-Mart located at 658 Schill .. read more

News Releases

Mobile PD Participates in Dragon Boat Festival

Published: Jun 13, 2017

This past weekend, Mobile PD participated in the 4th annual Fuse Project Dragon Boat Festival. Joining the race for the first-time, the police officers formed the boat team “Five-O Dragons&rdquo .. read more

News Releases

MPD Hosts Movie in the Park This Summer

Published: Jun 12, 2017

The Mobile Police Department will host Movie in the Park this summer. On selected dates, family-friendly movies will play on the big screen at parks throughout the city of Mobile. The entire family .. read more

BOLO ( Be On The Lookout)

Orlandis Hale aka Shortdogg Wanted for Questioning

Published: Jun 12, 2017

MPD needs the public's help to provide any information that would led to the whereabouts of 46-year-old Olandis Cornelius Hale. Hale is wanted for questioning in reference to a homicide inves .. read more

BOLO ( Be On The Lookout)

Dangerous Suspect Help MPD Locate Him

Published: Jun 9, 2017

MPD needs the public's help locating 23-year-old Brandon Pettway. Pettway is wanted for shooting into an occupied vehicle on April 29, 2017 in the Bellingrath Road and Will Casher Lane area. .. read more

News Releases

Call 911 if Social Media Broadcasts Show Someone in Danger

Published: Jun 8, 2017

The Mobile Police Department urges citizens to call 911 if they see any social media showing someone in immediate danger and part of a potentially life-threatening situation. With the new social me .. read more

News Releases

One Shot at Woodlawn Drive

Published: Jun 6, 2017

On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at approximately 1:50 p.m. police responded to 1052 Woodlawn Drive in reference to one shot. The 21-year-old male victim was suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdom .. read more

Arrests

Shots Fired Complaint on Lexington Ave Lead to Arrest

Published: Jun 6, 2017

On Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at approximately 2:02 p.m. police heard gun shots and responded to a shots fired complaint in the 400 block of Lexington Ave. The suspect, Timisha Breanna Ellis (DOB .. read more

BOLO ( Be On The Lookout)

Help MPD Locate Armed and Dangerous Robbery Suspect

Published: Jun 5, 2017

MPD needs help locating an armed and dangerous robbery suspect. His name is Lionel "Deon" Gray. This past weekend, Gray robbed the Shell Station located at 1260 Government Street a .. read more

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MPD News

Gravesande Turns Himself in on Murder Warrant

Mobile Police Academy Class #58 Graduation

Sgt. Cotner Attends Governor Ivey's Signing of Act 17-324

City H.E.A.T. Operation Targets Repeat Criminals

Project Shield's Success with Technology

Mobile Police Investigates a Homicide at the Texaco Gas

Trio Arrested for Walgreens Robbery

16 Police Officers Move Up in Rank

MPD Promotion Ceremony

Homicide Investigation at Shotgun Willies

Tyler the Donut Boy Visits Precinct 4

Help MPD Identify TV Bandit

Mobile PD Participates in Dragon Boat Festival

MPD Hosts Movie in the Park This Summer

Orlandis Hale aka Shortdogg Wanted for Questioning

Dangerous Suspect Help MPD Locate Him

Call 911 if Social Media Broadcasts Show Someone in Danger

One Shot at Woodlawn Drive

Shots Fired Complaint on Lexington Ave Lead to Arrest

Help MPD Locate Armed and Dangerous Robbery Suspect

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