Mobile
United States | Alabama
Updated - July 23, 2025
Picture By: Mobile Police Department
Mobile is a city located in the southwestern corner of Alabama, United States. Mobile Police Department is the primary responding agency.
*Only agencies with a visible prescence and primary jurisdictions are listed. Other law enforcement agencies may be seen in Mobile*
-Clicking the agency's name takes you to their homepage-
Local/State Agencies
| Agency (Click Me) |
Governing Body | Type | Primary Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Police Department | City of Mobile | Municipal Police | City of Mobile |
| Mobile County Sheriff’s Office | Mobile County Sheiff | County Police | Mobile County |
| Mobile Airport Police Department | Mobile Airport Authority | Airport Police | Mobile Regional Airport |
| Bishop State Community College Police | Bishop State Community College | Campus Police | Bishop State College Campuses |
| University Of South Alabama Police Department | University Of South Alabama | Campus Police | Main Campus and the Springhill Avenue Campus |
| Alabama State Port Authority Police | Alabama State Ports | State Police | Alabama state ports |
| Department of Public Safety - Highway Patrol Division | Alabama Law Enforcement Agency | State Police | Alabama highways |
| Department of Public Safety - Marine Patrol Division | Alabama Law Enforcement Agency | State Police | Alabama waterways |
Federal Agencies
*with a visible prescence*
Ability to enforce the Alabama vehicle code?
| Agency | Yes/No |
|---|---|
| Mobile Police Department | Yes |
| Mobile County Sheriff’s Office | Yes |
| Mobile Airport Police Department | Yes |
| Bishop State Community College Police | Yes |
| University Of South Alabama Police Department | Yes |
| Alabama State Port Authority Police | Yes |
| Department of Public Safety - Highway Patrol Division | Yes |
| Department of Public Safety - Marine Patrol Division | Yes |
*Federal officers can pull you over. They may issue federal traffic tickets on federal property.
Federal officers may also intervene when there is a public safety risk such as a dwi.
- Some uniformed federal officers may be deputized by the state, allowing them to enforce state traffic laws.
- Customs and Border Protection officers may conduct vehicle stops anywhere within the 100 mile zone.*