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Media Release 67- BPD Announces the Arrest of Serial Armed Robbery Suspect Jakobie Smith

BPD Announces the Arrest of Serial Robbery Suspect Jakobie Smith The Birmingham Police Department announces the arrest of 21-year-old Serial Robbery Suspect Jakobie Smith. Jakobie Smith, (21), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. BPD Robbery detectives sought Jakobie Smith after the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office issued at least 32 Robbery warrants for his arrest. Jakobie Smith […]

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Media Release 7- Help Identify Delivery Driver Robbery Suspect

Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives requests assistance from the public in identifying a suspect in the attached photos. On Tuesday, January 3, 2023, West Precinct officers were dispatched to Gibson Pharmacy (1133 Lomb Avenue) on report of a robbery call. Officers arrived on the scene when […]

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Media Release 29- Suspect Shot During Robbery

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 5, 2022. The deceased has been identified as Chico Guest, (17), b/m of CenterPoint, Al. At approximately 3:57 p.m., officers responded to 10th Avenue and 18TH Street North on a call of a person shot. Officers […]

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Media Release 287

Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives request assistance from the public in identifying the suspect in the attached photos. On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, West Precinct officers were dispatched to Dollar General, located at 915 3rd Avenue West, on the report of a robbery. Officers arrived on […]

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