As Alabama prepares for potential weather impacts associated with Hurricane Isaias, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is encouraging motorists and all citizens to remain weather aware, make preparations now and exercise caution as conditions develop across the state… Read Full Release
On Sunday, Oct. 4, at approximately 2:20 a.m., at the request of the Chilton County Sheriff’s Office, Special Agents assigned to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), launched an investigation concerning an officer-involved shooting… Read Full Release
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Secretary Hal Taylor has appointed Jeremy J. Burkett as Colonel and Director of ALEA’s Department of Public Safety (DPS), effective Sept. 22, 2026.Colonel Burkett began his law enforcement career with what is now ALEA, in 2006 as… Read Full Release
On Tuesday, Sept. 22, at approximately 6 a.m., at the request of the United States Marshals Service (USMS), Special Agents assigned to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) launched an officer-involved shooting investigation… Read Full Release
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) concluded its Labor Day safety enforcement period Monday, Sept. 7, following four days of increased patrols and safety efforts across Alabama’s roadways and waterways.From Friday, Sept. 4, through Monday, Sept. 7, ALEA Troopers… Read Full Release
Labor Day weekend marks a unique transition in Alabama. Families are planning one last summer trip to the lake, beach or backyard, while football fans across the state are gearing up for the first big weekend of the season.As summer winds down and football season kicks… Read Full Release
On Thursday, Aug. 20, at the request of the Montgomery Police Department, Special Agents assigned to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) launched an officer-involved shooting investigation involving an Officer with the Montgomery… Read Full Release
On Thursday, August 20, Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, in coordination with local and federal partners, executed two search warrants in Limestone County… Read Full Release
Backpacks are packed, school buses are rolling and students across Alabama are heading back to the classroom. As families settle into a new school-year routine, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is reminding motorists that back to school means back to safety on… Read Full Release
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to offer clarification regarding Alabama’s driver license eligibility requirements for students subject to school disciplinary actions.Section 32-6-7.4, Code of Alabama 1975, which has been referred to as “Taylor’s Law,”… Read Full Release