ALEA Press Releases

As the summer season reaches its peak, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) is releasing highway and marine patrol enforcement results from the Fourth of July travel period, which began at 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, and concluded at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday… Read Full Release

As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is launching a renewed push for safe travel on both roadways and waterways under the theme “Standards and Success.”ALEA Secretary Hal Taylor said, “Our message this year… Read Full Release

On Monday, June 23, at the request of the Homewood Police Department, Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) launched an investigation into an officer‐involved shooting involving an officer with the… Read Full Release

Alabama is once again in the running for a national title — and this time, it’s not on the gridiron or the hardwood. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is competing in the American Association of State Troopers’ (AAST) Best-Looking Cruiser Contest, and we… Read Full Release

On Monday, June 23, Special Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), in coordination with the Alabama Attorney General’s Office, the 12th and 19th Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Offices, and multiple local… Read Full Release

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit (MACS) Unit, a law enforcement initiative launched on June 24, 2024, with a mission to reduce crime and enhance public safety across Montgomery and the surrounding areas. Since its… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Driver License Division is announcing two major updates impacting Commercial Driver License (CDL) holders and applicants across the state. These changes, aligned with federal guidelines and safety priorities, are aimed at… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is warning citizens about a nationwide phishing scam that has recently targeted Alabamians with fraudulent text messages falsely claiming to be from the “Alabama Department of Vehicles (DMV)” and demanding payment for non-… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is proud to share an update on the continued success of the Metro Area Crime Suppression (MACS) Unit, which has made measurable strides in promoting safety and reducing violent crime in Montgomery and surrounding areas.… Read Full Release

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) announces a notable decrease in traffic and marine-related fatalities over the 2025 Memorial Day holiday weekend, compared to the same period last year. From Friday, May 23, to Monday, May 26, ALEA Troopers only investigated… Read Full Release