Press Releases

Media Release 193- The Birmingham Police Department Hosts Annual Wellness Fair

September 15, 2023

The Birmingham Police Department Hosts Annual Wellness Fair On Tuesday, September 19th, 2023, The Birmingham Police Department will host our annual employee wellness fair. Come out and join us at the Birmingham Police Academy (401 6th Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205) from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., to learn more about how to shape a […]

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Media Release 192 -Public’s Assistance with the Double Homicide Investigation of Jalen Tolbert & Marquse Yarbrough

September 14, 2023

Public’s Assistance with the Double Homicide Investigation of Jalen Tolbert & Marquse Yarbrough  Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a double homicide that occurred on Saturday, September 3, 2022, in the 100 Block of 3rd Avenue West that claimed the lives of Jalen Tolbert & Marquse Yarbrough. At approximately 9:20 PM, […]

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Media Release 191- The Birmingham Police Department Is Committed To Building Our Women Leaders

September 8, 2023

The Birmingham Police Department Is Committed to Building Our Women Leaders As a commitment to inspire women to reach new heights in their careers and build long-lasting relationships, the Birmingham Police Department will be hosting its 2nd Annual Women in Leadership Conference. In collaboration with the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service Department, women from law […]

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Media Release 190-Public’s Assistance with the Double Homicide Investigation of Rodriquez Powell & Justin Taylor

September 8, 2023

Public’s Assistance with the Double Homicide Investigation of Rodriquez Powell & Justin Taylor Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a double homicide that occurred on Saturday, September 3, 2022, in the 4200 Block of Inglenook Street. The double homicide claimed the lives of Rodriquez Powell & Justin Taylor. At approximately 1:45 […]

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Media Release 189- Arrest Made in the Areyelle Yarbrough Homicide Investigation

September 8, 2023

Arrest Made in the Areyelle Yarbrough Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Areyelle Yarbrough. Areyelle Yarbrough was shot and killed on Easter Sunday 2021, at Patton Park (1200 Sipsey Street). The suspect has been identified as: Jalynd Rayford, (22), B/M, […]

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