MOBILE POLICE DEPARTMENT Latest News
Double Homicide Investigation at Cottage Hill Road and Azalea Road
On Friday, March 18, 2022, at approximately 1:36 p.m., Mobile Police officers responded to Cottage Hill and Azalea Road in reference to two individuals...
Continue readingTonya Calhoun receives Civilian Employee of the Month Award
The Mobile Police Department has named Tonya Calhoun the Civilian Employee of the Month for February 2022. Nearly 31 years ago, Calhoun started her...
Continue readingMPD Conducts Safety Checkpoints in Two Locations
The Mobile Police Department will conduct safety checkpoints on Monday, March 21, 2022 starting at 5 p.m....
Continue readingMake-Up Physical Agility/Ability Test
The Physical Agility/Ability Test is the first component of the entry-level examination for the position of police officer. The test is given...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at the 300 block of Weinacker Avenue
On Thursday, March 10, 2022, at approximately 9:23 p.m., police officers responded to the 300 block of Weinacker Avenue in reference to a shooting. Upon...
Continue readingAssistant Chief Clay Godwin Retires
Mayor Sandy Stimpson, Public Safety Director Lawrence Battiste, Chief Paul Prine and several Mobile Police Department commanders honored Assistant Chief...
Continue readingDeadly Shooting Investigation on the 1000 block of Bernice Hudson Drive
On Thursday, February 24, 2022, at approximately 4:40 p.m., police officers responded to the 1000 block of Bernice Hudson Drive in reference to a shooting....
Continue readingVeronica Williams named Civilian Employee of the Month for January
Veronica Williams is the MPD Civilian Employee of the Month for January 2022. Williams serves as the secretary for the Third Precinct. However, she is much...
Continue readingMPD releases five-year strategic plan
Focused on protecting Mobile, the Mobile Police Department has created a five-year strategic plan outlining goals to achieve. Residents are encouraged...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at the 7400 block of Cottage Hill Road
On Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at approximately 11:37 p.m., police officers responded to the 7400 block of Cottage Hill Road in reference to multiple...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation involving a 14-year-old juvenile
On Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at approximately 9:18 p.m., police officers responded to the 2600 block of Cheshire Drive South in reference to...
Continue readingNarcotics/Vice Unit seizes $25K worth of heroin at Chickasaw residence
The MPD Narcotics/Vice Unit seized $25,000 worth of heroin in a recent drug bust. Investigators determined Beck Nodd Jr., 42, to be linked to trafficking...
Continue readingExplanation on No Golf Cart Rule at Mardi Gras 2022
The state of Alabama does not permit golf carts not registered for street use on public roadways.During Mobile’s Mardi Gras, no golf carts are...
Continue readingMobile Police warn of gift card scams
The Financial Crimes Unit of the Mobile Police Department has seen an increase in the number of reported scams involving gift cards. Some victims have...
Continue readingParking During Mardi Gras
It's Mardi Gras time! The Mobile Police Department would like to remind you if you're driving, make sure you're aware of parade times and...
Continue readingMardi Gras Safety Tips
Mobile Police want to remind the public of the following Mardi Gras information and safety tips: Towed Vehicles Towed vehicles will be...
Continue readingEnrollment Open for the Citizens Police Academy
The Mobile Police Department encourages citizens to get an up-close look at what police officers do. Enrollment is open for the Citizens Police Academy....
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at Park West Apartments
On Friday, February 4, 2022, at approximately 10:39 p.m., police officers responded to Springhill Medical Center in reference to a 19-year-old male victim...
Continue readingDeath Investigation Involving a Child
On Thursday, February 3, 2022, at approximately 8:19 a.m., officers responded to the 1800 block of Jacob Drive in reference to a medical emergency...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at Days Inn, 5472 Inn Road
On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at approximately 11:24 a.m., police officers responded to shots being fired at Days Inn, 5472 Inn Road. Officers discovered...
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