Saraland Police Department

04/23/2026

Due to a statewide issue, the phones at the police department are working intermittently. If you call the non emergency number of 251-675-5331 in need of assistance and can not get through, please call 911 and they will be able to relay the information to the police department.

04/22/2026

The railroad tracks on Bayou Sara Ave will be closed until 8am tomorrow, April 23rd, 2026. Please make plans for an alternate route.

04/03/2026

04/01/2026

The Saraland Police Department is seeking new training locations within the city. We would like to expose our officers to as many different locations as possible, so when the call is needed they are ready for anything that may arise. If you have a business or location that we could use for training please contact us at 251-675-5331 and ask to speak to Sgt. Sullivan. Thank you all in advance for helping us continue to keep the City of Saraland safe.

03/16/2026

Due to a traffic accident at Celeste Road and Radcliff Road, traffic may be delayed for extended periods of time through midnight tonight. Alabama Power is on scene currently repairing a power line that was struck during the accident. Please make plans for an alternate route if you can.

01/25/2026

The Saraland Police Department will be opening the Safehouse located at 7794 Celeste Road today, effective now, due to the threat of inclement weather. There are no necessities available at the safehouse. Therefore, all food, blankets, medications, and toiletries will need to be brought. Please be mindful that no pets of any kind will be allowed, except Service Animals, which WILL BE permitted. If you have any questions or need assistance beforehand, please contact the Saraland Police Department 251-675-5331.

01/08/2026

The Saraland Police Department would like to congratulate Lieutenant Billy Odell on his retirement after 30 years of faithful service to the law enforcement community. Lieutenant Odell was an invaluable asset to the Saraland Police Department and always strived to make the Saraland community a safe and thriving place to live and work. He will be greatly missed, but we at the Saraland Police Department wish him the very best in his retirement, along with continued success and happiness in his future endeavors.

11/04/2025

On behalf of the City of Saraland and the Saraland Police Department, please join us in welcoming our new Police Chief, Chief Bryson McDaniel.

10/28/2025

Tommorrow, October 29th, Destination Church at 1601 Celeste Road will be holding a Fall Festival from 530pm to 8pm. Traffic may become congested in the area surrounding the church starting around 5pm. Please be aware of the traffic conditions and plan an alternate route if you are not attending the Festival.