Tag: BPD
Why Some Birmingham Residents Call Felicia Mearon Before They Call The...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
(Another installment in Birmingham Times/AL.com joint series on Gun Violence in the City)
For the past 30 years, Felicia Mearon has...
Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith Resigns; Interim Named
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith has resigned to focus on personal matters, according to the city. On Friday, Mayor Randall L. Woodfin...
Inside Birmingham Police Department’s $3 million Real Time Crime Center
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham on Tuesday opened its Real Time Crime Center (RTCC), where the police department can remotely view...
Birmingham bans no-knock warrants, announces other policing measures
Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham on Tuesday banned no-knock warrants, which have never been a part of police department operations but is...
Mayor Woodfin Announces Task Force to Review Police Dept.
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Following up on his pledge to review safety standards of the Birmingham police department, Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday announced...
Public Asked for Help in Locating 81-year-old Birmingham Woman
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 81-year-old woman.
Monday marked one week since Irene Campbell...