Millions in incentives headed to Birmingham Police to recruit, retain officers
The Birmingham Police Department has achieved a historic milestone as the city council has approved a $16 million incentive plan, the largest the department has ever seen.
Cultural change needed to tackle Birmingham's violence says city leaders and activists
Amid calls for Birmingham Police Department chief Scott Thurmond to step down, the mayor's office released a stetement saying in part"The homicide problem we ...
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Birmingham Police Department recommends plan designed to increase number of patrol officers
Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin and the Birmingham Police Department have presented their recommended officer recruitment ...
City leaders react to Birmingham mayor’s plan to fill 172 patrol officer vacancies
The recruiting plan includes a $10,000 sign on bonus and retention bonuses that would pay out quarterly and add up to an ...
Birmingham City Council approves $15.8 million plan to boost police recruits and retention
The Birmingham City Council announced Tuesday it passed a $15.8 million plan designed to aid officer recruitment and ...
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'Hefty price for safety': Birmingham police propose $16 million recruitment plan
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has a plan to fill vacant positions in the police department, for the hefty price of $16 ...
Birmingham mass shooting: $100K reward announced as police hunt for gunmen that killed 4, injured 17
Officials have announced up to $100,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrests of the gunmen behind a mass ...
Manhunt launched for ‘multiple shooters’ after at least 4 killed and 18 injured in Birmingham
We believe that multiple shooters fired multiple shots on a group of people,” said Birmingham officer Truman Fitzgerald.
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Birmingham mayor promotes newly approved officer recruiting package
Birmingham mayor promotes newly approved officer recruiting package ...