Homewood Police Department

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The Homewood Police Department serves the City of Homewood, south of Birmingham, with a population of approximately 25,000. The department is located at 1833 29th Avenue South. The city jail is located on the second floor of the building. The Chief of Police is Burke Swearingen.

Organization

The Homewood Police Department consists of approximately 100 employees: over 70 officers and about 30 support personnel. There are three divisions: Patrol Division, Detective Division, and Administrative Division. The Patrol Division covers the three patrol shifts, the Special Operations Unit which oversees traffic safety, parking control, police special events, and the Communications Center housing 911 operations. The Detective Division covers the General Investigative Unit, the Community Services Unit which supervises the School Resource Officers and DARE, the Narcotics Unit, and the Evidence Unit. The Administrative Division covers a wide range of support units, including the jail, financial office, training unit, and internal affairs.

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