Operation Knight Rider Continuation The Birmingham Police Department would like to provide additional updates on Operation Knight Rider. During the weekend of May 31–June 1, and the weekend of June 22-23, 2024, BPD efficiently deployed resources across different city locations, resulting in 6 arrests, the impounding of 4 vehicles (including 1 stolen vehicle), and the […]
Media Release 145- Arrest Made in the Cornelia Lathan Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Cornelia Lathan Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of 15-year-old Cornelia Lathan. She was shot and killed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. The suspect has been identified as: Otis Lee Montgomery III, (27), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. […]
Media Release 142- Arrest Made in the Demarco Thomas Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Demarco Thomas Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Demarco Thomas. He was shot and killed on Friday, June 7, 2024, in the 400 Block of 9th Street West. During the investigation, BPD Homicide detectives identified a […]
Media Release 139- Armed Robbery Crime Stoppers Arrests
BPD Highlights Armed Robbery Crime Stoppers Arrests BPD Robbery detectives have achieved great success in their investigations due to our community partners, Crime Stoppers, and members within our many communities. Since December 2023, BPD Robbery detectives have made arrests MONTHLY resulting in 7 armed robbery suspects being taken into custody. 7330 1st Avenue North (Family […]
Media Release 137- Arrest Made in the Obray Carter Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Obray Carter Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Obray Carter. He was shot and killed on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, near 1st Avenue South and Center Street. The suspect has been identified as: Keena Deon Creer, […]
Media Release 130- Homicide Investigation- Cahaba Park Circle
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Aston Starkey, (13), W/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At around 7:20 a.m., Birmingham Fire and Rescue (BFR) personnel were dispatched to a Person Down call at the Extended Stay America (101 […]
Media Release 129- Arrest Made in the Joshua Hayes Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Joshua Hayes Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Joshua Hayes. He was shot and killed on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in the 900 Block of Navarro Lane. The suspect has been identified as: Kayla White, (31), […]
Media Release 124- Homicide Investigation- RAJ Boulevard North
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Jerry Bailey, (32), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At around 7:25 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call in the 3500 Block of Raj Boulevard North. Officers […]
Media Release 120- Arrest Made in the Mya Parker Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Mya Parker Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Mya Parker. She was shot and killed on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in the 1000 Block of Graymont Avenue. The suspect has been identified as: Jeremiah Pressley, (23), […]
Media Release 119- Arrest Made in Connection with East Birmingham Shooting that Injured 12-Year-Old
Arrest Made in Connection with East Birmingham Shooting that Injured 12-Year-Old Boy The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the shooting of a 12-year-old boy. The incident occurred on Friday, March 22, 2024, at an apartment complex in the 1800 Block of Carson Road. The victim […]
