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Keyshawn Womack Named Civilian Employee of the Month

Published: Nov 5, 2019

The Mobile Police Department has named Keyshawn Womack the Civilian Employee of the Month for September 2019. Womack began her employment with the police department in February 1999. As a public safet .. read more

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MPD proud to welcome first female SWAT member

Published: Nov 4, 2019

Making history, Officer Jennifer Chisholm is the first female to be selected to the Mobile Police Department Special Weapons and Tactical (SWAT) Team. Being a SWAT member wasn’t something Chisho .. read more

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Burgary suspect dies as result of cardiac event

Published: Oct 23, 2019

A suspect arrested on burglary charges has died after suffering from a cardiac event. On Monday, October, 21, 2019 at approximately 12:17 p.m., police responded to the area of Old Pascagoula Road a .. read more

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City of Mobile Animal Shelter closed temporarily due to suspected canine virus

Published: Oct 22, 2019

The City of Mobile Animal Shelter will be closed to the public temporarily due to the death of two dogs that displayed symptoms consistent with that of canine distemper. Until a confirmed diagnosis is .. read more

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MPD to serve as collection site for unwanted prescription drugs

Published: Oct 15, 2019

In an effort to prevent pill abuse and rid homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs, the Mobile Police Department is serving as a collection site for the U.S. Dru .. read more

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MPD plans to raise its visibility through Coffee with a Cop

Published: Sep 24, 2019

The Mobile Police Department is raising its visibility to reach citizens across the city through Coffee with a Cop. There are no agendas and no speeches, just an opportunity for members of the communi .. read more

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Kindra Perryman Receives the Civilian Employee of the Month Award

Published: Sep 20, 2019

The Mobile Police Department has named its Civilian Employee of the Month award recipient for August 2019. Employed with the department since May 2013 and serving as a public safety dispatcher, Kindra .. read more

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11 Arrested in Operation Parkway Net

Published: Sep 19, 2019

The Mobile Police Department Narcotics and Vice Unit arrested 11 individuals during Operation Parkway Net. Officers conducted the operation on Sept. 18, 2019 at multiple locations in the Dauphin Islan .. read more

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Homicide Investigation at Serenity Apartments

Published: Sep 17, 2019

On Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at approximately 12:07 a.m., police responded to Serenity Apartments located at 557 Azalea Road in reference to the report of shots fired complaint. Upon arrival, office .. read more

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MPD arrests SOS Towing owners on charges of insurance fraud

Published: Sep 17, 2019

The Mobile Police Department have arrested the owners of SOS Towing after executing a seizure warrant today at their business located in the 800 block Ashford Road. In the ongoing investiga .. read more

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MPD confronts the national crisis of recruiting and retaining police officers

Published: Sep 12, 2019

The Mobile Police Department is confronting the national crisis of recruitment and retention of police officers. It’s one of many urban police departments across the nation affected by a shortag .. read more

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Coffee with a Cop Events around the city

Published: Sep 5, 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 a list of upcoming Coffee with .. read more

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New Protocol for Sporting Events

Published: Sep 4, 2019

Mobile County Public Schools Protocol for Sporting Events Superintendent Chresal Threadgill is requiring this protocol to be officially enforced beginning September 6, 2019, for all home football g .. read more

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Coffee with a Cop Events

Published: Aug 30, 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. The next Coffee with a Cop is Saturday, Au .. read more

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Angela Finch receives Civilian Employee of the Month recognition

Published: Aug 14, 2019

The Mobile Police Department honors Angela Finch as the Civilian Employee of the Month for July 2019. Finch was hired March 2007, and currently works as a criminal investigative analyst in the Cyber-I .. read more

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Open enrollment for the Citizens Police Academy

Published: Aug 6, 2019

Enrollment is open for the Mobile Police Department Citizens Police Academy. The 10-week program starts Sept. 24. It’s designed to give Mobile citizens a greater understanding of police procedur .. read more

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Homicide on the 500 block of Rickarby Street

Published: Aug 1, 2019

On Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at approximately 6:34 p.m. Mobile Police Department received a call of one shot on the 500 block of Rickarby Street. Upon arrival, officers found the 17-year-old ma .. read more

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'Summer Cool Down' program proves effective

Published: Jul 31, 2019

During the summer of 2018, Mobile Police were constantly responding to disorderly incidents occurring in the Belfast community. Close patrol was always necessary. Fast forward to this summer, police h .. read more

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MPD attempts to verify missing persons as found

Published: Jul 24, 2019

When a person is reported missing, the Mobile Police Department conducts an investigation surrounding the disappearance. But, when that person has been found, police need to be notified. There are 14 .. read more

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Eric Schultz named Civilian Employee of the Month

Published: Jul 17, 2019

The Mobile Police Department has named Eric Schultz the Civilian Employee of the Month for June 2019. Serving in the Communications Unit since October 2007, Schultz is a public safety dispatcher II an .. read more

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Keyshawn Womack Named Civilian Employee of the Month

MPD proud to welcome first female SWAT member

Burgary suspect dies as result of cardiac event

City of Mobile Animal Shelter closed temporarily due to suspected canine virus

MPD to serve as collection site for unwanted prescription drugs

MPD plans to raise its visibility through Coffee with a Cop

Kindra Perryman Receives the Civilian Employee of the Month Award

11 Arrested in Operation Parkway Net

Homicide Investigation at Serenity Apartments

MPD arrests SOS Towing owners on charges of insurance fraud

MPD confronts the national crisis of recruiting and retaining police officers

Coffee with a Cop Events around the city

New Protocol for Sporting Events

Coffee with a Cop Events

Angela Finch receives Civilian Employee of the Month recognition

Open enrollment for the Citizens Police Academy

Homicide on the 500 block of Rickarby Street

'Summer Cool Down' program proves effective

MPD attempts to verify missing persons as found

Eric Schultz named Civilian Employee of the Month

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