News Releases

News Releases

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SAVING LIVES; ALEA Troopers See Dramatic Decrease in Traffic Fatalities Over the Labor Day Weekend

MONTGOMERY – Troopers within the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division saw a significant reduction in the overall traffic fa

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ALEA Troopers Say ‘Less Drinking, More Thinking’ to Arrive Alive this Labor Day Weekend

MONTGOMERY – Labor Day weekend marks the end of another summer, with trips to the beach, the lake and other fun-filled destinations. For many, the ext

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ALEA’s Motor Carrier Safety Unit Locates Approximately $1 Million during Traffic Stop

EVERGREEN -- On Monday, Aug. 31, Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Motor Carrier Safety Unit stopped a tractor-trailer on Interstate

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ALEA and Madison County Partner to Open New Driver License Office in Madison

New Location Opened with a 10 a.m. Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, Aug. 18, MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has partnered with the Madison County Commission to open a new Driver License Examining Office

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ALEA Investigates 8 Deaths on Roadways and Waterways During Fourth of July Weekend

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) investigated eight deaths during the Fourth of July holiday period, from 12:01 a.m. Friday, Jul

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ALEA Troopers Remind Motorists to ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ During Fourth of July Weekend

MONTGOMERY – Alabamians of all ages love to celebrate the Fourth of July with family, friends, food and fireworks. However, all too often the festivit

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ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division Reminds Everyone to Play it Safe on the Water this Fourth of July Weekend

MONTGOMERY – Fourth of July is always a busy time on waterways as Alabamians of all ages gather for fireworks, parades and other water-related activit

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ALEA Resumes Normal Driver License Operations; Record Number of Alabama Citizens Served

MONTGOMERY – Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Driver License Division has continued to serve the citizens of t

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ALEA Advises the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Granted an Additional Extension for Expired Alabama CDL/CLP Licenses and Medical Certifications

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) extends the FMCSA CDL Waiver- 3.24.20 in response to the continuing COVID-19 Emergency for Sta

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ALEA's Secretary Hal Taylor Issues Statement on Moody Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's Secretary Hal Taylor issued the following statement concerning Sgt. Stephen Williams of the Moody Police Departme

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Alabama's New Missing and Endangered Person Alert Effective Monday, June 1

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has signed into law an expanded version of Alabama’s Missing Senior Alert, now to be known as the Missing and Endangere

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ALEA Troopers Investigate Five Fatalities on Roadways, Four Fatalities on Waterways During Memorial Day Weekend 2020

MONTGOMERY – Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency investigated 375 traffic crashes with five fatalities, as well as 10 boat crashes and fo

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ALEA Troopers Urge Motorists, Boaters to Make Memorial Day Weekend a Safe One

MONTGOMERY – Summer’s unofficial kickoff is just days away, and ALEA Troopers urge motorists and boaters to make safety a top priority. ALEA’s Sec

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ALEA Finalizing Plans to Resume Normal Driver License Division Operations; Safety a Top Priority

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is reviewing Governor Kay Ivey’s amended safer-at-home order and finalizing plans to resume normal op

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ALEA Troopers Arrest One of Two Drivers Involved in March 9 Deadly Crash; Second Driver at Large

BIRMINGHAM POST – Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency arrested one of two drivers on Monday, May 4, in relation to a fatal crash that occ