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Media Release 44- Help Identify Armed Robbery Suspect

Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives request assistance from the public in identifying a suspect in the attached photo. On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, East Precinct officers were dispatched to a robbery call at Ensley Seafood located at 2116 Carson Road. Officers learned an employee observed two […]

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Media Release 15- Help Identify Target Robbery Person of Interest

Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives requests assistance from the public in identifying a person of interest in the attached photos. On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, South Precinct officers were dispatched to Target (4616 Highway 280) on report of a robbery. Officers arrived on the scene when […]

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Media Release 230 – Arrest Made in Shooting Investigation

                   Arrest Made in Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, November 7, 2022. The suspect has been identified as: Mazin Othman (40), W/M, of Hoover, Alabama. At approximately 8:46 PM, Birmingham 9-1-1 received a Shot Spotter notification that a shot had been fired in the […]

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Media Release 206- The Birmingham Police Department Is Pushing For The Cure

The Birmingham Police Department Is Pushing For A Cure! On Monday, October 17th, 2022, the Birmingham Police Department will be hosting our “Birm- ingham Police Pushing For The Cure” Event. This event was created to honor many women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and the lives that we have lost to the disease. […]

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Media Release 200 Homicide Investigation – 71st Street at 1st Avenue N

The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, September 30, 2022.   The victim has been identified as: Asia Johnson, (25), B/F, of Bessemer, Alabama. At approximately 7:46 PM, Birmingham 9-1-1 received call regarding an unresponsive female in the intersection of 71st Street and 1st Avenue North. Upon Arrival […]

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Media Release 193- The Birmingham Police Department Introduces Our Employee Wellness Kickoff Event

The Birmingham Police Departments Introduces the Employee Wellness Kick-Off On Friday, September 23rd, 2022, The Birmingham Police Department will be introducing our employee wellness program with our first employee wellness kick-off event. Come out and join us at the Birmingham Police Academy (401 6th Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205) from 10:00 a.m – 2:00 p.m, […]

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Media Release 189- Arrest Made in Shooting Investigation- Messer Airport Hwy

Arrest Made in Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. The suspect has been identified as: Ronald Porter, Jr., (21), B/M, of Fultondale, Alabama. At approximately 8:30 PM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to the 4100 block of Messer Airport Highway on report […]

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Media Release 188- Axon Roadshow Is Coming to the Birmingham Police Department

Axon Roadshow is Coming to the Birmingham Police Department On September 13, 2022, Axon Roadshow will be making an appearance at the Birmingham Police Department from 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. at the Birmingham Police Department Headquarters (1701 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203). During the roadshow, participants will be able to view and demo Axon’s […]

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Media Release 150- The Birmingham Police Department Organizes Bookbag Giveaway Event

The Birmingham Police Department Organize Bookbag Giveaway Event On Saturday, July 30th, 2022, The Birmingham Police Department Community Outreach and Public Education Division will be hosting a Community Bookbag Giveaway event. Participants will be able to visit one of the five locations listed below from 11:00 a.m- 5:00 p.m. Bookbags will be on a first come, […]

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Media Release 62- Birmingham Police Department Hosts Blood Drive with Life South

Birmingham Police Department Hosts Blood Drive with Lifesouth The Birmingham Police Department recognizes the importance of giving blood and giving back to the community. BPD will host a blood drive at the Headquarters building (1710 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203) on Monday, March 28th, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in partnership with Lifesouth […]

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