MOBILE POLICE DEPARTMENT Latest News
Illegal Gambling Ring Bust
On April 20, 2022, the Mobile Police Department Narcotics/Vice Unit executed a search warrant at multiple residences in the 700 block of Highland...
Continue readingMPD Promotion Ceremony
The Mobile Police Department will hold a Promotion Ceremony to recognize 16 members of the department who have moved up in rank. Officers promoted to...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at 2451 University Hospital Drive
On Sunday, April 17, 2022, at approximately 4:37 a.m., police officers responded to University Hospital in reference to a shooting in the parking lot. Upon...
Continue readingMobile’s new youth violence prevention coordinator to host first community event as part of Operation Echo Stop
Mobile’s new youth violence prevention coordinator is asking the community to share the responsibility for preventing gun violence. Helping to lead...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at the 900 block of Cloverdale Drive
On Friday, April 15, 2022, at approximately 12:04 p.m., police officers responded to the 900 block of Cloverdale Drive in reference to a shooting. Upon...
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***Update***Our sincere apologies for the previous picture of the missing person. Please see the updated picture.The Mobile Police Department seeks...
Continue readingMissing Person Investigation
The Mobile Police Department seeks the public's help locating 28-year-old Josten Peters. Peter's family reported...
Continue readingPOSSIBLE KIDNAPPING
The Mobile Police Department reports detectives are investigating a possible kidnapping. We need the public’s assistance in locating Marlene French,...
Continue readingMurder Arrest on the 4300 block Windy Hill Circle East
Suspicious CircumstancesOn Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at approximately 3:22 a.m., officers responded to the 4300 block of Windy Hill Circle East in...
Continue readingMissing/Runaway Juvenile
The Mobile Police Department reports detectives are conducting a runaway/missing juvenile investigation. The Mobile Police Department requests...
Continue readingCritical Missing Person Investigation
The Mobile Police Department seeks the public's help locating 64-year-old Larry Frank Schaum. Schaum's family reported him missing...
Continue readingDouble 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...
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