Montgomery Police Department (Alabama)

The Montgomery Police Department (MPD) was established in 1820.

It is budgeted for 490 sworn officers, however currently possess around 220 and around another 80 support staff.

It is headed by Interim Chief of Police James N.

Graboys.

[1] The department is divided into a number of divisions, which in turn have a number of bureaus.

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by MPD Lieutenant D.H. Lackey on February 22, 1956
March 7, 1965: Alabama police attack the Selma to Montgomery marchers on " Bloody Sunday "