ALEA Press Releases

At the request of the Baldwin County District Attorney’s Office, Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) launched an investigation into an assault and robbery which occurred on May 18, on Interstate 65 near… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) announced today its support of “Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day,” which will be held on Friday, May 16, as part of a national safety awareness campaign. ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division is joining boating professionals and… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to reiterate that Alabama citizens will still be able to obtain their STAR ID from an ALEA Exam Office after the May 7, federal enforcement date. May 7, is not the last day citizens can obtain a STAR ID from… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is proud to announce that Senior Troopers Jacob Manning and Kenny Wade of ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division in Baldwin County have been named the recipients of the prestigious Alabama State Troopers Association (ASTA) Trooper of… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reminds Alabama residents that the REAL ID Act of 2005, will go into effect on May 7, 2025. This means Alabamians planning to fly domestic in the United States (U.S.) or enter certain federal facilities will need a REAL ID-… Read Full Release

As the high school prom season approaches, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is reminding students of the importance of safe driving and making responsible decisions behind the wheel. In an effort to educate teens about the dangers of drinking and driving,… Read Full Release

On Wednesday, March 19, Governor Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 116, sponsored by Sen. Will Barfoot and Rep. Phillip Ensler, to impose a state ban on illegal machine gun conversion devices, in Alabama.Secretary of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Hal Taylor… Read Full Release

Today, Monday, March 17, marks St. Patrick’s Day and celebrations will take place here in Alabama, as well as across the entire nation. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) urges drivers to remember that drinking and driving can be deadly and should never be an… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is kicking off its fifth annual “Think Smart Before You Start Spring Break” campaign, a statewide initiative aimed at promoting safety and smart decision-making for all citizens during the popular spring break season. This… Read Full Release

On Monday, February 24, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Secretary Hal Taylor, was joined by Attorney General Steve Marshall, Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin Davidson, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Assistant Special Agent in Charge… Read Full Release