Press Releases

Media Release 65- Public’s Assistance in the Timothy Pinson Homicide Investigation

March 31, 2022

Public’s Assistance in the Timothy Pinson Homicide Investigation  Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide which occurred on January 1, 2022 which claimed the life of Timothy Pinson. At approximately 7:40 a.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to 824 Cable Car Court on report of a person shot. Officers arrived […]

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Media Release 64: BPD Invites You to the Presentation for Former BPD Officer Randall Versie Smith

March 30, 2022

The Birmingham Police Department Invites You to the Presentation for Former BPD Officer Randall Versie Smith What: The Birmingham Police Departments invites you to the presentation to the family of former BPD Officer Randall Versie Smith by Attorney General Steve Marshall. On March 22, 1995, Smith along with other officers responded to a domestic dispute […]

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Media Release 63- Help Identify Armed Robbery Suspect

March 29, 2022

The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives requests assistance from the public in identifying a suspect in the attached video and photos. On Friday, March 25, 2022, a community member was robbed at gunpoint of personal belongings in the 700 block of Valley Avenue. The suspect was armed with a […]

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

March 25, 2022

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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Media Release 61- Public’s Assistance in the Javarius Reid Homicide Investigation

March 24, 2022

Public’s Assistance in the Javarius Reid Homicide Investigation Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide which occurred on Friday, January 28, 2022 claiming the life of 17-year-old Javarius Reid. At approximately 11:40 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 2900 block of 16th Street North on report of shots […]

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