Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond's 26-year career with the department is soon coming to an end, as his retirement with the city approaches. His retirement is effective November 29th.

Thurmond has served with the BPD for 26 years. In June 2022, Thurmond was promoted to chief of the department, succeeding former chief Patrick Smith, who resigned after nearly four years as chief.

Scott Thurmond will assume duties as UAPD’s deputy chief on Dec. 2, according to a UA news release. UAPD Chief John Hooks called Thurmond “a remarkable police leader who has served his ...

Police Chief Scott Thurmond did not provide details about the allegations against McDaniel, but the police department said he is arrested in connection with the deaths of all four killed during ...

It was a shooting that captured national attention. Police Chief Scott Thurmond said that the shooting was "a hit" in which a single person was targeted and multiple bystanders were caught in the ...

Police Chief Scott Thurmond said multiple people pulled up in a vehicle, got out and opened fire before they got back inside the vehicle to flee. A total of 21 people were shot, including the four ...

Scott Thurmond will assume duties as UAPD’s deputy chief on Dec. 2, according to a UA news release. Thurmond retired in October as police chief in Birmingham, a post he had held since January 2022.

Thurmond, 50, said he had been thinking about retiring for the last four or five […] BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — After two years leading the Birmingham Police Department, Scott Thurmond is retiring.

Damien McDaniel, 22, of Fairfield, faces charges of capital murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the mass shooting, according to Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond. He faces additional ...