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Veronica Williams Recognized as Civilian Employee of the Month

Published: Nov 9, 2018

The Mobile Police Department recognizes Veronica Williams as Civilian Employee of the Month for October 2018. Hired March 2009, Williams is a records specialist in the Records Unit and is primarily ta .. read more

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Investigation on Illegal Sale of Cigarettes

Published: Nov 6, 2018

Following an 11-month investigation on the illegal sale of cigarettes, six arrests were made and a Temporary Restraining Order to shut down one business was issued. The Mobile ATF Field Office opened .. read more

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MPD Recruits for Upcoming Police Academy Class

Published: Nov 1, 2018

The Mobile Police Department is currently recruiting for its next Police Academy class that starts spring 2019. Men and women interested in becoming a Mobile police officer are invited to attend the R .. read more

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Animal Shelter Offers Barn Cat Adoption Program

Published: Oct 30, 2018

Consider adopting a cat to keep at your barn, warehouse or business. The City of Mobile Animal Shelter will hold a Barn Cat Adoption event this Saturday, Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There are about 2 .. read more

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MPD Seeks Help from Public in Unsolved Homicides

Published: Oct 24, 2018

So far this year, Mobile has had 23 homicides. Of that number, four of them are unsolved. The Mobile Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to help solve these homicides. Any informat .. read more

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Keep a Secure, Online Record of Valuable Property

Published: Oct 22, 2018

With the holidays quickly approaching, you should consider using ReportIt to keep track of your valuable and invaluable personal property because, unfortunately, the gift-giving season also brings opp .. read more

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Sheena Ivey Receives Civilian Employee of the Month Award

Published: Oct 17, 2018

The Mobile Police Department has named Sheena Ivey the Civilian Employee of the Month for September 2018. Joining the department in May 2014, Ivey serves as a public safety dispatcher. She is commende .. read more

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Two Female Mobile Police Officers Compete in The Tactical Games

Published: Oct 16, 2018

Two Mobile female police officers receive world’s best tactical athletes recognition after competing in The Tactical Games, a CrossFit-meets-combat competition. Officers Jennifer Chi .. read more

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Reverse Prostitution Sting Leads to 21 Arrests

Published: Oct 11, 2018

The Mobile Police Department Narcotics and Vice Unit arrested 21 individuals during a reverse prostitution sting this week. Officers posed as prostitutes in an effort to curtail the street-level crime .. read more

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Inaugural Police Chief's Gala with Airbus as Presenter

Published: Oct 2, 2018

The Mobile Law Enforcement Foundation is hosting the Inaugural Police Chief’s Gala as its first-time grand social event to raise funds for the Mobile Police Department. The theme for the 2 .. read more

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Mobile Police Department to Hold Parent Meeting Addressing Trauma

Published: Sep 21, 2018

Parents of Williamson High School will be the first group to hear about Mobile police efforts of helping young traumatized victims of violent events recover. On the mission to create a trauma-informed .. read more

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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News Releases

Veronica Williams Recognized as Civilian Employee of the Month

Investigation on Illegal Sale of Cigarettes

MPD Recruits for Upcoming Police Academy Class

Animal Shelter Offers Barn Cat Adoption Program

MPD Seeks Help from Public in Unsolved Homicides

Keep a Secure, Online Record of Valuable Property

Sheena Ivey Receives Civilian Employee of the Month Award

Two Female Mobile Police Officers Compete in The Tactical Games

Reverse Prostitution Sting Leads to 21 Arrests

Inaugural Police Chief's Gala with Airbus as Presenter

Mobile Police Department to Hold Parent Meeting Addressing Trauma

Amanda Salas Receives Civilian Employee of the Month Award

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

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

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