Woodfin makes Birmingham interim police chief the city’s official top cop
Under his leadership, the city has seen an almost 50 percent decrease in homicides in the first quarter of 2025.
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Michael Pickett named new Birmingham police chief
He said that Birmingham is already safer and more secure with Pickett, who is in the community helping to take people into ...
New police chief appointed for city of Birmingham
Mayor Randall L. Woodfin appointed Michael Pickett as chief of the Birmingham Police Department. Pickett will begin the ...
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'A desire for excellence': Birmingham police chief Michael Pickett lays out his hopes for the department in sit-down with WVTM 13's Magdala Louissaint
Wednesday marked Police Chief Michael Pickett's first full day as leader of the Birmingham Police Department, and he has hit the ground running, meeting with officers at all precincts.
'Ongoing erosion': Rep. Juandalynn Givan responds to Birmingham police chief appointment
Alabama State Representative and Birmingham mayoral candidate Juandalynn Givan responded to the appointment of Michael ...
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Birmingham names new police chief
After a four month wait, Birmingham has a new police chief. Tuesday morning, Mayor Randall Woodfin announced that interim ...
Birmingham homicides drop nearly 50% in first 3 months of 2025 to a low not seen in 8 years
Not only have homicides dropped, but the department’s clearance rate in killings this year is at an all-time high.
Birmingham appoints Michael Pickett as new police chief
Mayor Randall L. Woodfin has appointed Michael Pickett as the new Chief of the Birmingham Police Department, effective ...