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  1. Healey, Shane Captain.JPG[1]

    Message from Chief

    On behalf of the members of the Opelika Police Department, I want to welcome you to our new website. Our department is committed to community policing and providing the best service to the citizens of Opelika. Read on...
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  1. 8.14 Hammond

    DOMINIQUE HAMMOND ARREST

    On 06/02/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a report of Sexual Abuse which occurred at Aaron’s Furniture, located at 2001 Gateway Drive. Read on...
  2. 8.10 Attempt to ID-2

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY VEHICLE BREAK IN SUSPECTS

    On 07/21/2023, the Opelika Police Department responded to a report of Unlawful Breaking and Entering a Vehicle which occurred in the 900 Block of 3rd Avenue. Read on...
  3. 8.7 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY BURGLARY AND THEFT SUSPECT

    On 07/17/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Burglary, Third Degree, and a Theft of Property, First Degree, which occurred at a business located at 1302 1st Avenue. Read on...
  4. 8.3 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY BURGLARY SUSPECT

    On 07/31/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Burglary, Third Degree, which occurred in the 200 Block of Smith Court. Read on...
  5. Glover and Gunner

    OPELIKA POLICE K-9 GUNNER

    There will be a new face in Opelika Schools this fall. Gunner, a 20-month-old German Shorthaired Pointer, is the newest firearm detection canine for the Opelika Police Department. Read on...
  6. 7.21 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY WALMART THEFT SUSPECTS

    On 07/16/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Theft of Property, First Degree, which occurred at Walmart, located at 2900 Pepperell Parkway. Read on...
  7. 7.12 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY OFFICE DEPOT SUSPECT

    On 07/08/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Theft of Property, Third Degree, which occurred at Office Depot, located at 2061 Tiger Town Parkway. Read on...
  8. 7.6 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY BEST BUY SUSPECT

    The Opelika Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect involved in an Identity Theft and a Theft of Property, First Degree, which occurred at Best Buy located at 2147 Tiger Town Parkway. Read on...
  9. 6.7  Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY MAY 4 THEFT SUSPECTS

    On 05/04/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Theft of Property, Second Degree, which occurred at Ulta, located at 2690 Enterprise Drive. Read on...
  10. 6.1 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY MAY 18 ULTA THEFT

    On 05/18/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Theft of Property, Third Degree, which occurred at Ulta, located at 2690 Enterprise Drive. Read on...
  11. Bane 2

    OPELIKA POLICE DEPARTMENT'S K9 BANE HAS RECEIVED DONATION OF BODY ARMOR

    Opelika Police Department’s K9 Bane has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Read on...
  12. Shooting Investigation

    POWLEDGE SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

    On May 5, 2023, at approximately 5:57 p.m., Opelika Police responded to a call of discharging a weapon in the 900 Block of Powledge Ave. Read on...
  13. 4.21 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY HOBBY LOBBY THEFT

    On 03/24/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Theft of Property, Third Degree, which occurred at Hobby Lobby, located at 2570 Enterprise Drive. Read on...
  14. 1 When to Call

    APRIL IS 9-1-1 AWARENESS MONTH

    In the event of an emergency, our communications team members are the unseen heroes of public safety. Read on...
  15. 4.6 ID 1

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY HOME DEPOT THEFT

    On 02/08/2023, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a Theft of Property, Third Degree, which occurred at Home Depot, located at 2190 Tiger Town Parkway. Read on...
  16. 3.8 Walmart 1

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY WALMART SUSPECTS

    The Opelika Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects involved in a Fraudulent Use of a Debit Card, which occurred at Walmart, located at 2900 Pepperell Parkway. Read on...
  17. 3.7 Attempt to ID

    ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY BOOKS-A-MILLION SUSPECT

    The Opelika Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect involved in a Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, which occurred at Books-A-Million, located at 2243 Tiger Town Parkway. Read on...
  18. 2.16 Battle Arrest

    MONTRE BATTLE ARREST

    On 02/08/2023, the Opelika Police Department was notified by Opelika City Schools Administration regarding an incident that had occurred involving an Opelika High School student and faculty member. Read on...
  19. Drug Arrests

    NARCOTIC ARRESTS

    The Opelika Police Narcotics Unit has been investigating reports of illegal drug activity throughout the city. Read on...
  20. Feb 1 Search Warrant 3

    NEIGHBORHOOD MARKET SEARCH WARRANT

    On 02/01/2023 at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Opelika Police Department, with the assistance of the Lee County SWAT Team, executed a search warrant at the Neighborhood Market, located at 503 Martin Luther King Blvd. Read on...
  21. Baby Jane 1

    OPELIKA POLICE IDENTIFY BABY JANE DOE

    On January 28, 2012, Opelika Police responded to Brookhaven Trailer Park, located at 1775 Hurst Street in Opelika, AL, in reference to skeletal remains being found. Read on...
  22. OIS UPDATE

    UPDATE ON OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING

    On 12/17/2022 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Opelika Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call from a residence in the 100 Block of 19th Place. Read on...
  23. ASHFORD ARREST

    ANTHONY ASHFORD ARRESTED FOR MURDER

    UPDATE: On 12/04/2022, Anthony Ashford was arrested at the Opelika Police Department on murder charges. Read on...
  24. Advance Auto Gift Card 2

    ADVANCE AUTO PARTNERSHIP

    Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider, and Opelika Police Department have teamed up to launch a unique program designed to increase roadway safety leading into the holidays for local motorists. Read on...
  25. Smith Threat Suspect

    FAIR TERRORISTIC THREAT SUSPECT

    On 09/19/2022, the Opelika Police Department began investigating a racially inflammatory post on social media threatening to shoot attendees of a certain demographic at the Lee County Fair. Read on...
  26. Murder Investigation-2

    MURDER INVESTIGATION

    On 10/01/2022 at approximately 3:00 a.m., Opelika Police responded to Hickory Haven Trailer Park in the 800 Block of Crawford Road, where they located a male victim with a gunshot wound lying in the roadway. Read on...
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  1. Tue Oct. 3

    1. Opelika's National Night Out
      Opelika's National Night Out Read On
  2. Wed Oct. 4

    1. R.A.D. Self-Defense Course
      R.A.D. Self-Defense CourseRead On
  1. Thu Oct. 5

    1. R.A.D. Self-Defense Course
      R.A.D. Self-Defense CourseRead On
  2. Wed Oct. 11

    1. R.A.D. Self-Defense Course
      R.A.D. Self-Defense CourseRead On
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  1. JUN

    Police Stats

  1. 6297

    Calls for Service

  1. 438

    Total Incidents

  1. 215

    Citations Issued

  1. 288

    Arrests Made

  1. 124

    Vehicle Crashes

  1. NNO 2023

    OPELIKA'S NATIONAL NIGHT OUT

    National Night Out is a Community-Building Campaign, to raise awareness on the following topics: Public Safety, Crime Prevention, Health, Education and Youth Programs. Additional Info...
  2. Anderson Rd Victim

    OPELIKA COLD CASES

    The Opelika Police Department needs the public's assistance in identifying a homicide victim from 1990. Additional Info...
  3. 2022 ANNUAL REPORT website

    2022 Annual Report

    The Opelika Police Department's 2022 Annual Report is now available View Report...
  4. Liaisons

    Community Liaisons

    The primary role of these liaisons is to listen to their community, be the voice of their wards and work closely with the Opelika Police Department and the Ambassadors of Change. Learn More
  5. Police and Fire SNR

    Project S.A.F.E.R.

    Helping first responders better assist individuals with cognitive, developmental, physical, or mental health disabilities in the event of an emergency. Register
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    Opelika PD Mobile App

    Opelika PD's mobile app connects citizens with the community. Download
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    Together, OPELIKA

    Opelika Police Department Campaign focused on building stronger relationships within the community. Learn More
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    Opelika Police Department

    501 S 10th St.
    Opelika, AL 36801
    Phone: 334-705-5200

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