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July 27, 2026: Police are investigating a suspicious package near the Marriott at 821 20th Street South. 20th Street between University and 9th Ave is closed. AVOID AREA. Updates to follow. 

Update: ALL CLEAR. Birmingham and UAB Police have safely cleared the scene near 821 20th Street South, and it was determined there was no threat. 20th Street between University and 9th ave has reopened. 

July 27, 2026, 3:25 p.m.: Evacuate and avoid 23rd Street South between 1st Avenue South and 5th Avenue South due to a gas leak and follow directions from emergency officials. No UAB facilities are currently impacted. Check your UAB email for additional information. 

For safety tips, please see uab.edu/police/resources/safety-tips.

Emergency Contacts

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For Information & Non Emergencies call (205) 934-4434

For Emergencies call (205) 934-3535 or 911.

Department/OfficePhoneFax
Office of the Associate Vice President and Chief of Police (205) 934-2297 (205) 934-3403
Deputy Chiefs of Police (205) 934-2538
(205) 996-2247		 (205) 934-8769
(205) 934-3403
Administrative Supervisor - Office of the Chief of Police (205) 934-2314 (205) 934-3403
Administrative Associate - Deputy Chiefs of Police (205) 934-7705 (205) 934-3403
Campus Escort Service (205) 934-8772  N/A
Captain of Campus Housing Precinct and Special Operations/Campus Security Services (205) 934-3999 (205) 975-7297
Captain of Office of Professional Standards & Accreditation (205) 996-2035 (205) 934-8769
Captain of Criminal Investigations Division (205) 934-6848 (205) 975-0850
Captain of Hospital Precinct (205) 934-8534 (205) 975-5547
Captain of Patrol Operations (205) 996-7610 (205) 975-8680
Communications Unit (All calls for Police Services should be directed to this number) (205) 934-4434 (205) 934-6461
Compliance & Accreditation  (205) 996-2035 (205) 934-8769
Crime Prevention Specialist (205) 934-2409 (205) 934-8769
Criminal Investigations Division (205) 934-6860 (205) 975-0850
Designated Finger Print Services (205) 934-4649  See Property/Records
Event/Security Information (205) 934-3999 (205) 975-7297
Financial Management / Business Officer (205) 975-9137 (205) 934-4828
Fleet Officer (205) 934-6016 (205) 996-5910
LEBA Police Mountain Bike Training Information (205) 934-4229 (205) 996-5910
Lieutenant Hospital  (205) 975-8239 (205) 975-5547
Lieutenant Patrol  (205) 975-2521 (205) 975-0563
Lost and Found (205) 934-4649 (205) 975-6472
Payroll - Police / Patrol (205) 975-2948 (205) 934-4828
Payroll - Security Services (205) 934-7705 (205) 934-8769
Personnel Representative / Hiring (205) 934-4631 (205) 934-4828
Police Administration  (205) 934-7705 (205) 934-8769
Records & Property Information (205) 934-4649 (205) 975-6472
Security Services Supervisor (Campus) (205) 975-1966 (205) 934-8769
Service Center Billing - Police & Security Services (205) 975-2948 (205) 934-4828
Special Lock & Unlock Requests (205) 934-5315 / 934-4434 (205) 934-6461
Technology and Data Systems (205) 934-4461 (205) 934-4828
Training Manager / Sergeant (205) 934-4229 (205) 996-5910
Training Corporal (205) 934-6016 (205) 996-5910

Emergency

911

Non-Emergency

(205) 934-4434