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Death reported as suicide was murder, man arrested
A death reported as suicide has now been determined murder. Further investigation revealed that 36-year-old Carl Sanders was shot and killed. On...
Continue readingIdentity released of man killed at the 3100 block of Angus Drive South
The Mobile Police Department has identified the man who was killed at the 3100 block of Angus Drive South. On Friday, September 4, 2020 at approximately...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at Dauphin Island Parkway and McVay Drive North
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at approximately 8 p.m., police responded to Dauphin Island Parkway and McVay Drive North in reference to a drive-by...
Continue readingMPD better equipped to respond to individuals with special needs
Each shift at the Mobile Police Department is now better equipped with both the tools and knowledge of how to respond to individuals with special needs,...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at the 1700 block of Colonial Oaks Drive
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at approximately 9:55 p.m., police responded to the 1700 block of Colonial Oaks Drive in reference...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at the 1900 block of Luckie Avenue
On Saturday, August 29, 2020 at approximately 8:54 p.m., police responded to the 1900 block of Luckie Avenue in reference to one down. Upon arrival,...
Continue readingMobile Police ask for public's help regarding fatal hit and run
The Mobile Police Department needs the public to help further the investigation of a traffic fatality that occurred six months ago. The victim was hit and...
Continue readingKirby Briggs Recognized as Civilian Employee of the Month
The Mobile Police Department recognizes Kirby Briggs as the Civilian Employee of the Month for July 2020. Hired in December 2012, Briggs serves as a public...
Continue reading2020 Labor Day 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' Enforcement
To deter people from drinking and driving, the Mobile Police Department is ramping up “drive sober or get pulled over” enforcement. Beginning...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at the 200 block of South Broad Street
On Monday, August 17, 2020 at approximately 10:09 p.m., police responded to the 200 block of South Broad Street in reference to one shot. Upon arrival,...
Continue readingWoman charged with murder in Cedar Trace Apartments homicide
A woman has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the homicide that happened at Cedar Trace Apartments. On Monday, August...
Continue readingMPD and Dickerson Literacy Initiatives partner for the Our Police Literacy Project
To support literacy and encourage summer reading, the Mobile Police Department has partnered with Dickerson Literacy Initiatives to distribute the book...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at Avalon Plaza Apartments
On Monday, August 3, 2020 at approximately 10:32 p.m., police responded to Avalon Plaza Apartments, 3600 Michael Boulevard, in reference to one shot. Upon...
Continue readingLula Thomas Named Civilian Employee of the Month for June 2020
The Mobile Police Department has named Lula Thomas the Civilian Employee of the Month for June 2020. Nearly 20 years ago, Thomas joined the department. She...
Continue readingResults of MPD's Interstate Traffic Enforcement Operation
The Mobile Police Department Traffic Safety Unit conducted an Interstate Traffic Enforcement Operation in response to the number of serious wrecks...
Continue readingProject Shield helps nabs burglary suspect
When the owner of the Mediterranean Café reported a burglary to his business, Mobile police officers used one of the many Project Shield cameras...
Continue readingArrest Made in Crossings at Pinebrook Apartments Homicide
On Thursday, July 23, 2020 at approximately 12:20 p.m., police responded to the Crossings at Pinebrook Apartments, 3808 Michael Boulevard, in reference to...
Continue readingHomicide Investigation at the Crossings at Pinebrook Apartments
On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at approximately 9:48 p.m., police responded to the Crossings at Pinebrook Apartments, 363 Azalea Road, in reference to one...
Continue readingMobile Police give nonviolent offenders an offer that changes their lives
When four nonviolent street-level drug offenders accepted a one-time offer to separate themselves from the criminal behavior they once knew, their lives...
Continue readingMan shot and killed on Farnell Street
A dispute between two men that ended in one being shot and killed will be presented to a grand jury. On Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at approximately 8 a.m.,...
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