ALEA Press Releases

During its latest holiday enforcement period, which ran from 12:01 a.m. Dec. 18 to midnight Jan. 1, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) investigated 25 traffic deaths across the state. The deadly crashes from this 15-day safety initiative occurred… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] With the seasonal hustle and bustle between now and New Year’s, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) expects the state’s roadways to be much busier than usual and is increasing its patrols to help protect lives… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] -- In 1935, Governor Bibb Graves made his mark in Alabama history by fulfilling his campaign promise when the state hired and trained 74 men who patrolled Alabama’s highways on motorcycles. Eighty years later, history… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] – During the 2015 Thanksgiving travel period, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) investigated seven fatal traffic crashes that resulted in nine deaths.  The Thanksgiving holiday travel period is one of the… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] On Sunday, Nov. 23, Barbour County Sheriff’s Office received reports of weapons in the Barbour County Jail and requested assistance from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and Department of Corrections (DOC)… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] – The Alabama Law Enforcement’s (ALEA) Thanksgiving plan is to schedule extra-duty patrols to ensure motorists safely make it to and from their holiday destinations.  Between 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, and… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] -- Representatives of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Friday, Oct. 16, at the state Capitol to sign an agreement regarding the mutual recognition of driver licenses.… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] – The Alabama State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) has selected the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) as its Government Partner of the Year Award 2015.… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Ala.] An $11 million cut in the new General Fund appropriation to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) will force the elimination of travel to 31 part-time, non-state owned, satellite locations. Effective today, the… Read Full Release

[Montgomery, Alabama] The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and Office of Information Technology are joining with the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the National Cyber Security Alliance, and the Multi-State Information… Read Full Release