The Birmingham Police Department is launching Connect Birmingham as our latest public safety initiative to ensure a better and safer Birmingham. Connect Birmingham allows BPD to help reduce crime and investigate criminal activity faster. This unique voluntary program allows BPD to help create a safer environment for all who live, work, and enjoy the City […]
Media Release 234- Homicide Investigation- Parkway East
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 11:51 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to a person shot call in the 9200 Block of Parkway East. Officers arrived on […]
Media Release 230- Hit-and-Run Accident- Woman and Two Small Children Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident
Woman and Two Small Children Injured in Trick or Treating Hit-and-Run Accident A mother and her two small children were injured in a Hit-and-Run accident while they were trick or treating in the 5600 Block of 9th Avenue South. The incident occurred on October 31, 2023. At around 7:55 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched […]
Media Release 225 – Homicide Investigation – Lexington Street
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 26, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Kevin J. Davis, (41), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 6:00 AM West Precinct officers were dispatched to a call of a person down in the 300 Block of […]
Media Release 223-Homicide Investigation-14th Avenue North
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 21, 2023. The victim as been identified as: Aloysius Astrada Tobias Finn, (42), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 3:25 PM East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call in the 9100 Block of 14th Avenue […]
Media Release 221- Officer Injured After SUV Crashes into BPD Patrol Car
Officer Injured After SUV Crashes into BPD Patrol Car The Birmingham Police Department reports an officer has been injured after an SUV crashed into a BPD patrol car on Interstate 65 North. The incident occurred on Friday, October 20, 2023. Just after Midnight, two North Precinct officers, in separate patrol cars, were blocking traffic for […]
Media Release 220- Critical Missing Person- Donald Cash
Critical Missing Person Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a critical missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department requests assistance from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo. The missing person has been identified as: Donald Cash, (52), B/M, 6’2’’ 230 pounds, of Birmingham, Alabama. Donald Cash was […]
Media Release 199- BPD Releases Body-Worn Camera Footage from Magnolia Avenue Arrest
BPD Releases Body-Worn Camera Footage from Magnolia Avenue Arrest The Birmingham Police Department would like to provide information from an arrest BPD officers made on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. At the direction of Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond, we are sharing body-worn camera footage from the arrest with the public and with our media partners. […]
Media Release 198- Homicide Investigation- 13th Avenue Southwest
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Phillip Bailey, (35), B/M, of Hoover, Alabama. At approximately 8:35 p.m. West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call in the 1900 Block of 13th Avenue West. Officers […]
Media Release 197- Homicide Investigation- Jefferson Avenue Southwest
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Antonio Coleman, (36), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama At approximately 1:50 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call in the 4000 Block of Jefferson Avenue Southwest. Officers […]
