BPD Detectives Arrest Robbery / Sexual Assault Suspect Birmingham Police Department Robbery and Special Victims Unit (SVU) detectives have made an arrest in an ongoing Robbery / Sexual Assault investigation. The suspect has been identified as: Christian Jerel Thomas, (36), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. In February, BPD Robbery detectives investigated a report of a victim […]
Media Release 82- BPD Launches Victim Services Unit
The Birmingham Police Department Launches the Victim Services Unit The Birmingham Police Department (BPD) is excited to announce the launch of the BPD Victim Services Unit (VSU). Background In Fall 2023, BPD was awarded the Law Enforcement-Based Victim Services (LEV) grant funded by the International Chiefs of Police Association. The grant has provided $300,000 to […]
Media Release 216- Sexual Assault Investigation- Grandview Hospital
Sexual Assault Investigation The Birmingham Police Department has launched a sexual assault investigation surrounding an employee of Grandview Hospital. The suspect has been identified as: Cornell Richards, (39), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. In September 2022, Special Victims Unit (SVU) detectives learned that a sexual assault had reportedly occurred at Grandview Hospital. The suspect in the […]
Media Release 27- Arrest Made in 2021 Sexual Assault Investigation
Arrest Made in 2021 Sexual Assault Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to a sexual assault investigation. The suspect has been identified as: Cardalle Bruce Osby, (40), of Birmingham, Alabama. Cardalle Bruce Osby was identified as a suspect in a sexual assault investigation from October […]