Birmingham Police Department

The Birmingham Police Department (BPD) is the police department of the city of Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States. The department operates in an area of 148.61 square miles across two counties (384.91 km2) and a population of 212,237 people.

Birmingham Police Department
Patch of the BPD
A BPD Officer's Badge
AbbreviationBPD
MottoTo Protect & Serve
Agency overview
Formed1871
Employees1,100
Annual budget$89.4 Million (FY 2019)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionBirmingham, Alabama, USA
Map showing jurisdictional area
Size148.61 square miles (384.9 km2)
Population212,237
Legal jurisdictionAs per operations jurisdiction
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters1710 1st Ave N
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Police officers909
Unsworn members260
Agency executives
  • Scott Thurmond (FN), Chief of Police
  • LaQuaylin Parhm, Assistant Chief
  • Sheila Finley, Deputy Chief of Patrol Operations
  • Cedric Stevens, Deputy Chief of Investigative Operations
Bureaus
3
  • Administrative Operations
  • Patrol Operations
  • Investigative Operations
Facilities
Precincts
5
  • North
  • South
  • East
  • West
  • Tactical Operations
Other facilities
8
  • City Jail
  • Airport Substation
  • School Services Substation
  • Civic Center Substation
  • Southwest Substation
  • Police Academy
  • Range and Training Facility
  • Horse Stables
Website
police.birminghamal.gov
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.