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Letter from Chief Battiste to the Citizens of Mobile
The manner in which this city and its residents provided support, not only just to the family of our fallen officer, Justin Billa, but the...
Continue readingArchived Livestream - Officer Billa Funeral Service
Donate to the Officer Justin Billa Memorial Fund...
Continue readingPolice Arrest Students Connected to Potential Threats on School Campuses
The Mobile Police Department received numerous reports of potential threats at multiple high schools in the city today and yesterday evening. Officers have...
Continue readingMobile Police Investigating School Threats
The Mobile Police Department has been investigating each of the perceived threats targeting Baker High School, Davidson High School and Theodore High...
Continue readingFuneral Procession Route for Fallen Mobile Police Officer Justin Billa
The Mobile Police Department announces the procession route for Officer Justin Billa, which will follow the funeral service set for 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb....
Continue readingFuneral Arrangements Set for Officer Justin Billa
Funeral arrangements have been finalized for Mobile Police Officer Justin Billa, who was shot and killed in the line of duty Tuesday, February, 20,...
Continue readingMobile Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
On Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at approximately 9:50 p.m., police responded to the area of Ridge Road West in reference to a female body found, identified...
Continue readingMPD Response to Revolving Door of Repeat Offenders
When repeat violent offenders are able to bond out, the cycle of criminal activity begins again, leading to more crime. More has to be done as police are...
Continue readingPolice Arrest Suspects Connected to Shooting on First Avenue and Main Street
Mobile police have arrested the three men connected to the shooting on First Avenue and Main Street that occurred after the Trinity Gardens Parade ended...
Continue readingOfficer-Involved Shooting on Renn Street
On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at approximately 11:13 p.m., Mobile police were dispatched to 5651 Renn Street in reference to a domestic-related call....
Continue readingPolice Identify Suspects in Walgreens Robbery, Arrests Underway
Mobile police have made an arrest in the recent Walgreens’ robbery. Investigators identified 26-year-old Reginald Howell as one of the three suspects...
Continue readingPolice Academy Class #59 Graduation Ceremony Held Friday
The Mobile Police Department is proud to announce the graduation ceremony of Police Academy Class #59. The ceremony will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes...
Continue readingReport Underage Drinking House Parties
Citizens are urged to alert the Mobile Police Department about underage drinking house parties. If you observe or know of someone facilitating an...
Continue readingMardi Gras Parking Guidelines
The gold and purple Mardi Gras signs are up to remind drivers of the no parking zones set two hours before, during and after the parades. Please pay...
Continue readingMobile Police Make Arrests in Vape Shop Burglaries
Recently, the Theodore and Tillman’s Corner area has been hit with a string of vape shop burglaries. Today, police arrested 18-year-old Marco...
Continue readingStudent Arrested for Firing Shots on Campus
The Mobile Police Department has arrested a Murphy High School student for shooting a gun on campus. The investigation revealed that Jonah Neal, 16,...
Continue readingMobile Police Charge Man with Attempted Rape, Burglary
Mobile police have arrested the man who entered a woman’s home yesterday morning to rape her. James Powe, 36, is charged with attempted rape...
Continue readingMardi Gras Safety Tips and Important Information
The Mobile Police Department has provided the following Mardi Gras safety tips and information on towed vehicles, lost children and parade...
Continue readingMPD Collaborates with Parks and Recreation to Engage with Youth
Through collaboration with the City of Mobile Parks and Recreation, the Mobile Police Department Office of Strategic Initiatives will now have a presence...
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