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Leeds Police Department Makes Arrest in Illegal Gambling Operation
Leeds Police Department Makes Arrest in Illegal Gambling Operation Leeds Police Department (LPD) discovered an illegal gambling operation which resulted in the arrest of Thomas Jeffery Bynum, age 56 of Leeds, Alabama. On July 20, 2023, Detectives with the Operations Support Unit (OSU), along with Leeds SWAT team conducted a search warrant in the…
Read More2023 Leeds Police Department Memorial & Awards Ceremony
Under the direction of Leeds Police Chief Paul Irwin, the 2023 Leeds Police Department Memorial & Awards Ceremony was held at Leeds City Annex on Monday. Those recognized in memory were Kimberly Sickafoose, Alabama Port Authority – EOW: May 11, 2023, Police Officer Garrett Crumby, Huntsville Police Department – EOW: Tuesday, March 28, 2023, Officer…
Read MoreNational Night Out 2022 was a Huge Success
Leeds National Night Out 2022 brought a good crowd to enjoy a great night together on Tuesday, October 4. Spire cooked plenty of hot dogs and we had popcorn from Premier. The kids enjoyed face painting, bouncy houses and more. This event was sponsored and hosted by Leeds Police Department and Leeds Fire & Rescue.…
Read MoreOCTOBER 4TH NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
OCTOBER 4TH NATIONAL NIGHT OUT Leeds Memorial Park 5 PM – 8 PM Join thirty-eight million neighbors and sixteen thousand communities across the nation for National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. Free Food, Face Painting, Balloon Animals,…
Read MoreCops & Kids Day at Leeds Splash Pad
Join Leeds Police Department at COPS & KIDS DAY at the Leeds SPLASH PAD! Monday, July 11th from 10AM – 2PM! FREE FOOD & Water Activities – LEARN from our Local Heroes about SAFTEY with guns, cellphones, and bicycles. Leeds Splash Pad is located at 804 Park Drive, Leeds, AL 35094. RSVP: 205-699-0933 for Cops…
Read MoreLeeds Police Department Provides Christmas for a Family in Need
Leeds Police Department Provides Christmas for a Family in Need | About five years ago, Leeds Police Lieutenant Wilbert Griffin came up with the idea of the police department sponsoring a family for Christmas. Each year since, Lt. Griffin has been able to get donations to help with the Christmas program. Lehigh Cement and Shops of Grand…
Read MoreNational Night Out 2019
Leeds Police and Fire Departments will host National Night Out 2019 on Tuesday, October 1. Meet up at Leeds Memorial Park from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to support your local first responders and help promote police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. There will be free food, fun for the kids, giveaways and more. Come out…
Read MoreActive Shooter Presentation
The Leeds Alabama Police Department, in partnership with the Leeds Chamber of Commerce, will host an Active Shooter Presentation at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22 at Leeds First United Methodist Church Family Life Center. Police Chief Atkinson will present a program concerning active shooters to businesses, churches, and other interested parties. Lunch will be…
Read MoreLeeds Swears in New Police Chief Jim Atkinson
Leeds Swears in New Police Chief Jim Atkinson | The City of Leeds conducted a Swearing-In Ceremony for Police Chief Jim Atkinson at the City Council meeting tonight at Leeds Civic Center Meeting Room. Leeds Swears in New Police Chief Jim Atkinson The swearing in was conducted by city Judge Cliff Price. Standing in with Chief Atkinson…
Read MoreLeeds National Night Out a Huge Success
Leeds National Night Out a Huge Success | Our Leeds First Responders (Fire and Police Departments) really outdid themselves last night to host the Leeds National Night Out 2018. This event had record turnout and there was plenty of fun to go around from carnival rides, free hot dogs, balloon artist, face painting to vendor…
Read MoreLeeds Police & Fire Depts Play at Miracle League
Leeds Police & Fire Depts Play at Miracle League | Don’t miss Moody Miracle League First Responders’ Games this Saturday, September 22, 2018 beginning at 8:30 am where Leeds Police and Fire Departments will take on Moody Police and Fire Departments in a light hearted game of baseball. Each player will be playing with some type…
Read MoreNational Night Out 2018
Join Leeds Police Department for National Night Out 2018 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Leeds Memorial Park. Join thirty-eight million neighbors and sixteen thousand communities across the nation for National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer,…
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