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Media Release 96- City of Birmingham Police Memorial Ceremony

The Birmingham Police Department would like to invite our media partners and the public to the City of Birmingham Police Memorial Ceremony. This ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 12, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:00 @ Birmingham City Hall (Short 20th Street). This ceremony will honor Birmingham Police Department fallen officers throughout our department’s […]

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Media Release 95-Officer Involved Shooting Investigation at 7th Avenue & 25th Street South

Officer Involved Shooting Investigation  The Birmingham Police Department reports an officer involved shooting investigation is underway. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Just before 4:00 p.m., officers from the South Precinct responded to the 3600 block of Clairmont Avenue on a domestic violence call of a woman assaulted by her boyfriend. Officers also […]

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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The victim has been identified as Teresa Denise Coleman, (45), b/f, of Birmingham, Alabama. Just before 8:30 a.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to the 3200 block of Beulah Avenue Southwest on a […]

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Media Release 93-Homicide Investigation- 25th Avenue North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 5, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Courtney Mays, (41), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   At approximately 3:20 AM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1600 Block of 26th Avenue North on report of a person […]

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Media Release 92-Homicide Investigation- Liberty Parkway

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Jamie Gibson, (16), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 6:15 PM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to the intersection of Overton Road @ Liberty Parkway on report of a person […]

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Media Release 91- Arrest Made in the Urian Woods Homicide Investigation

 Arrest Made in the Urian Woods Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Urian Dion Woods. Mr. Woods passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022, after being shot in the 2300 Block of 7th Avenue North. The suspect has been identified […]

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Media Relase 90-Arrest Made in Avondale Homicide

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Roderick Mariachi Williams Jr. He was shot and killed on Friday, April 29, 2022. A second male suffered life-threatening injuries after being shot in this incident. The suspect has been identified […]

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Media Release 89- BPD Invites You to the Women in Law Enforcement Leadership Conference

On May 12th-13th, 2022 at the Sheraton Hotel, The Birmingham Police Department will host a Women in Law Enforcement Leadership Conference. This two day conference will offer women in the law enforcement industry a chance to explore additional training and development opportunities. While focusing on our main theme, “Women Rising to the Top”, attendees will […]

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