MPD News

Mobile Police Arrest 10 People for Bomb Threats

Published: Mar 22, 2017

Mobile police have arrested nine juveniles and one adult for recent bomb threats. Each offender is being prosecuted for the felony charge of Making Terrorist Threats. Over the course of 11 days, th .. read more

Arrests

Woman Arrested in Connection to Homicide at Hotel Room

Published: Mar 20, 2017

Mobile police have arrested a woman in connection to the homicide at Extend A Suites, 5450 Coca Cola Road, that occurred Sunday, March 19, 2017. Police responded to the scene at approxi .. read more

Arrests

Arrest Made in Kelei Morris Homicide Case

Published: Mar 20, 2017

Today, March 20, 2017, Mobile Police arrested Steven Mason, 33, in connection to the homicide that occurred at Arlington Park Apartments on February 2, 2015. Mason is charged with murder. .. read more

News Releases

Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Invites Public Comment

Published: Mar 17, 2017

Chief of Police James Barber announced today that a team of assessors from the international accrediting agency, Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), will arrive in .. read more

Community Events

Inaugural Student Voices against Youth Violence Art Contest

Published: Mar 17, 2017

Public, private and parochial high school students from across Mobile County are invited to give their expressions about youth violence in the Inaugural Student Voices against Youth Violence Art Conte .. read more

News Releases

Leinkauf Elementary School Chooses to Be G.R.E.A.T.

Published: Mar 8, 2017

Some of Leinkauf Elementary School students recently celebrated choosing to be G.R.E.A.T. by avoiding gangs and not participating in violence. MPD Detective Lance Deleston taught the Gang Resista .. read more

Arrests

McDonald's Parking Lot Shooting

Published: Mar 7, 2017

On Monday, March 6, 2017 at approximately 11:37 p.m. a 22-year-old female was killed in a shooting at the McDonald’s located at 3119 Moffett Road. During a dispute 19-year-old Harold Wallace .. read more

News Releases

MPD Receives Big Shipment of Free Gun Locks

Published: Mar 6, 2017

Every city resident who owns a firearm needs to know how to secure it. Promoting firearms safety, the Mobile Police Department has gotten a big shipment of gun locks and is offering them to the public .. read more

Arrests

MCSENT Responds to the Resurgence of Synthetic Marijuana

Published: Mar 3, 2017

There is a resurgence of synthetic marijuana (aka “Spice” or “Mojo”) in the Mobile area. The Mobile County Street Enforcement Narcotics Team (MCSENT) spotted the drug activity .. read more

Community Events

Mobile Police Promotion Ceremony

Published: Mar 2, 2017

The Mobile Police Department Promotion Ceremony will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017 at 1 p.m. in the Government Plaza Multi-Purpose Room, 205 Government Blvd. For more details click he .. read more

Arrests

Man and Woman Behind Bars for Trafficking Meth

Published: Mar 2, 2017

After a two-month long series of operations and search warrants, a man and woman are now behind bars charged with trafficking crystal methamphetamine from out of state into the Mobile area. In conj .. read more

Announcements

Impound Yard Changed Hours of Operation

Published: Mar 1, 2017

Beginning March 4, 2017, the Impound Yard's hours of operation will be Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. .. read more

Announcements

Moving Up in the Ranks

Published: Mar 1, 2017

The Mobile Police Department holds a promotion ceremony Friday, March 3 to honor eight police officers who are moving up in the ranks and into new positions. The ceremony begins 1 p.m. at Government P .. read more

Arrests

Residents' Concerns Lead to Drug Arrests

Published: Mar 1, 2017

Two men caught making a drug delivery in the area of Stovall Street in Prichard were arrested Wednesday (March 1). The Mobile County Street Enforcement Narcotics Team was called to investigate th .. read more

Investigations

Homicide in the 1000 Block of Basil Street

Published: Mar 1, 2017

On Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at approximately 9:30 p.m. officers responded to the 1000 block of Basil Street for a report of Shots Fired in the area. Officers located Thaddeus Rush, 26, on .. read more

Investigations

Homicide Investigation at Dirt Pit off Theodore Dawes Road

Published: Feb 26, 2017

On Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at approximately 8 p.m. officers responded to a large fight that occurred in the area of 7191 I-10 Service Road (Dirt Pit). The fight involved a number of high school students .. read more

News Releases

Missing Person: Natasha Williams

Published: Feb 23, 2017

The Mobile Police Department needs the public's help in locating missing person 29-year-old Natasha Williams, a group home resident. She ran off following a doctor's appointment off 1504 .. read more

Investigations

Mobile Police Locate Body in Esclava Creek

Published: Feb 22, 2017

On Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 at approximately 7:35 a.m. officers responded to Eslava Creek on McVay Drive in reference to a male body discovered floating in the water. Mobile police have ident .. read more

Investigations

Homicide on the 1500 Block of Heron Drive

Published: Feb 21, 2017

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017 at approximately 5:12 a.m. officers responded to a suspicious vehicle parked in front of the 1500 block of Heron Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 40-year-old male v .. read more

Arrests

Two Men Arrested in Drug Sting on Theodore Dawes Road

Published: Feb 21, 2017

Two men were arrested in a drug sting in the parking lot of Advance Auto Parts on Theodore Dawes Road Monday night, Feb. 20. Arthur Burney, 38, and 41-year-old Alj Hilton were both charged with tra .. read more

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Mobile Police Arrest 10 People for Bomb Threats

Woman Arrested in Connection to Homicide at Hotel Room

Arrest Made in Kelei Morris Homicide Case

Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Invites Public Comment

Inaugural Student Voices against Youth Violence Art Contest

Leinkauf Elementary School Chooses to Be G.R.E.A.T.

McDonald's Parking Lot Shooting

MPD Receives Big Shipment of Free Gun Locks

MCSENT Responds to the Resurgence of Synthetic Marijuana

Mobile Police Promotion Ceremony

Man and Woman Behind Bars for Trafficking Meth

Impound Yard Changed Hours of Operation

Moving Up in the Ranks

Residents' Concerns Lead to Drug Arrests

Homicide in the 1000 Block of Basil Street

Homicide Investigation at Dirt Pit off Theodore Dawes Road

Missing Person: Natasha Williams

Mobile Police Locate Body in Esclava Creek

Homicide on the 1500 Block of Heron Drive

Two Men Arrested in Drug Sting on Theodore Dawes Road

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