Decatur Police Department to Increase Training Hours
- Sep 8, 2017
Over the next two years, it is my vision to increase the department’s overall in-service training from 12 hours to 40 hours a year. My plan for next year (2018)...
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Decatur Police Department one of the first in state to administer Narcan
- Sep 7, 2017
Narcan, an opioid antidote, administered through a non-invasive nasal spray, will now be supplied to all supervising officers of the Decatur Police Department. Decatur is one of the first law...
Decatur Police Department Initiates New Safety Campaign
- Aug 28, 2017
The Decatur Police Department is encouraging residents to join in a community-wide safety initiative to prevent theft from unlocked vehicles and unsecured homes — the #8PMRoutine. About the #8PMRoutine The...
Dynetics to break ground on aerospace complex
- Aug 28, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Eric Belanger Dynetics Inc. will break ground Tuesday on a new aerospace testing and manufacturing complex at the United Launch Alliance site in Morgan County. The...
Chick-fil-A to open second Decatur location
- Aug 23, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Bayne Hughes Chick-fil-A plans to open a second Decatur restaurant at 2502 U.S. 31 South where the former Kentucky Fried Chicken was located, the city of...
Decatur signs SBA alliance agreement
- Aug 23, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Bayne Hughes Decatur on Tuesday became the first north Alabama city to sign a strategic alliance memorandum with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Mayor Tab Bowling...
National Night Out with the Decatur Police Department
- Aug 23, 2017
The Decatur Police Department united with residents to celebrate National Night Out on August 1, 2017. To kick-off an evening of community camaraderie, officers interacted with participating neighborhoods and businesses...
Decatur police sponsor drug take-back at Presbyterian Towers
- Aug 22, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Anna Beahm Handing over prescription drugs to law enforcement usually only happens just before ducking into a police car, but today the Decatur Police Department is giving...
Decatur Police Department’s Project Sweet Treat
- Aug 18, 2017
In the eyes of Officer Heather Atchley of the Decatur Police Department, fewer things are sweeter than helmet safety and ice cream on a hot summer’s day. Officer Atchley’s Project...
Wolverine site could reopen with 250 jobs; ULA, Dynetics projects also unveiled
- Aug 3, 2017
From The Decatur Daily by Evan Belanger Operations could resume at the Wolverine Tube site in Decatur after a 10-year break and eventually produce 250 jobs, according to an application...