The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a man from Union Springs Wednesday afternoon. It happened at about 4:30 p.m. on Birmingham Highway near Trinity Road. Police say 84-year-old Joe Caldwell, who was driving a 1998 Dodge Caravan, suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment where he was…
The Montgomery Police Department celebrated their hardworking men and women with much deserved promotions. The MPD held a promotional ceremony for 25 of its officers at City Hall on Friday. Friends and family were able to attend the ceremony, which is the first time this has been able to happen since the Pandemic. One of the promotions being awarded on…
The Montgomery Police Department is having issues with providing security to local nighttime establishments. The city’s Interim Police Chief shared the concerns with the city leaders at Tuesday night’s council meeting. Councilman Pruitt proposed a moratorium that was voted down 7 to 1 with Councilman Lyons abstaining.
The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a traffic collision. The collision resulted in one death.
A manhunt is underway for an attempted murder suspect. Montgomery Police are actively searching for 28-year-old Kevin Jenkins, Junior. Jenkins is wanted in connection with an assault on his girlfriend last Monday in the 3500 block of Coachman Road. Anyone who knows Jenkins’ whereabouts is asked to call Crimestoppers at 215-stop. You can remain anonymous. Categories: Crime, Montgomery Metro, News…
Montgomery Police Department reports that from July 4th at 6pm until 6am on July 5th, MPD responded to 486 service calls. MPD responded to 23 calls for shots fired, which is a 73% decrease (86 calls) from 2020. They responded to eight shopspotter calls. They were up four calls in 2021 compared to the four calls in 2020. The calls for fireworks were 144. This is a 47% decrease from 2020 as their were 270 calls. There were also six reports of damage to property from firearms.
Mayor Steven Reed names Major Ramona Harris as new Interim Police Chief./Source: Alabama News Network The City of Montgomery has a new interim police chief. Mayor Steven Reed announced Friday morning that Major Ramona Harris will become the interim chief while the city continues to search for its permanent chief. Major Harris has been with the department for 18 years…
The Montgomery Police Department has launched an investigation into a shooting. The shooting occurred Thursday, June 24, around 11 am, in the 4900 block of Hatton Avenue.
The Montgomery Police Department recently launched a plan to combat an uptick in gun violence in Sheridan Heights and Brookview. These are both communities on the north side of Montgomery.
Montgomery police have arrested a person in connection the shooting death of 19-year-old Keiana Johnson, of Montgomery. MPD charged Jef’Daysha Woods, 20, of Montgomery with Murder and took her into custody on June 1.
