News Releases

News Releases

| Highway Patrol

Troopers Investigate Six Traffic Deaths – 10 Fewer than Previous Year -- during Thanksgiving Weekend

For Immediate Release Nov. 27, 2017 Troopers Investigate Six Traffic Deaths – 10 Fewer than Previous Year -- during Thanksgiving Weekend MONT

| Department of Public Safety

Uninsured Motorists Face Civil Penalties Effective Nov. 1

For Immediate Release Oct. 18, 2017 Contact: Robyn Bradley Bryan, robyn.bryan@alea.gov Uninsured Motorists Face Civil Penalties Effective Wednesd

| Highway Patrol

ALEA Promotes Labor Day Safety on Roadways, Waterways

MONTGOMERY – Labor Day weekend, summer’s season finale, typically draws heavier-than-usual traffic on Alabama’s roadways and waterways.   “Safety i

| Highway Patrol

Troopers Investigate 3 Traffic Fatalities during Labor Day Weekend 2017

MONTGOMERY -- Alabama State Troopers investigated three traffic fatalities and one drowning this past Labor Day weekend.  Between 12:01 a.m. Friday

| Driver License

ALEA Working to Restore Driver License Service to Normal Operations

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Driver License Division computer system has been out of operation for much of a second day, but the

| Department of Public Safety

ALEA Stresses Traffic, Boating Safety During Memorial Day Weekend

[Montgomery, Ala.] -- It’s time to wrap up another school year, celebrate high school and college graduations and kick off the summer with Memorial Da

| Highway Patrol

Troopers Investigate 4 Traffic Fatalities, 2 Boating Fatalities during Memorial Day Weekend

MONTGOMERY -- During the official Memorial Day holiday travel period -- between 6 a.m. Friday, May 26, and midnight Monday, May 29 -- Alabama State Tr

| Driver License

ALEA Expands Hours at Nine Driver License Offices

For Immediate Release Contact: Cpl. Jess Thornton, jesse.thornton@alea.alabama.gov ALEA Expands Hours at Nine Driver License Offices MONTGOMERY

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"Operation Southern Impact" Targets Those Who Exploit Children by Using the Internet

Montgomery, AL – A total of 31 people were arrested during a mutually coordinated operation between Georgia and Alabama law enforcement agencies. Oper

| Driver License

ALEA Extends Service at Driver License Field Offices Across the State

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Driver License Division is providing additional days of services at seven of its field offices across the

| Department of Public Safety

ALEA Encourages Safety during Spring Break and Prom

[Montgomery, Ala.] — As warm weather approaches, high school students across the state are focused on two spring-time events – Spring Break and Prom.

| Department of Public Safety

Winter Weather Precipitation May Impact Travel

MONTGOMERY – Winter weather precipitation forecasted for portions of Alabama today, and throughout the weekend, may cause icy roads and hazardous driv

| Highway Patrol

ALEA ANNOUNCES EFFICIENCIES IN ROUTINE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE PRACTICES

[Montgomery, Ala.] The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), since being fully implemented on Jan. 1, 2015, has made substantial changes to improve t

| Department of Public Safety

MOTORISTS URGED TO USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING IN NORTH ALABAMA

MONTGOMERY – Winter weather precipitation forecasted for northern portions of Alabama may cause icy roads and hazardous driving conditions. During thi

| Department of Public Safety

ALEA Donates Used Ballistic Vests to Non-Profit

[Montgomery, Ala.] The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) on Friday, Jan. 8, donated 38 ballistic vests to the Muscle Shoals-based non-profit organ