Bay Minette Police Department

10/21/2026

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10/16/2026

On October 15, 2026, the BMPD executed a search warrant at 1112 Grove Street. The search yielded powder co***ne and ma*****na. Other items seized included plastic baggies, digital scale boxes, and a vacuum sealed bag with ma*****na residue.

The resident was also charged with several other felony charges that were made during covert operations.

The investigation and operations are not yet concluded, and additional actions are planned for the very near future.

10/14/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For more information, contact:
Lloyd Wing
Director of Marketing
[email protected]
Office: 251-580-2284
Cell: 251-599-6637

Coastal Alabama Community College to Host an Active Shooter Disaster Drill on the Bay Minette Campus, Friday, October 16

On Friday, October 16, Coastal Alabama Community College will host a disaster drill involving the sound of gunfire on the Bay Minette Campus. This exercise will provide critical training to emergency responders, including the Coastal Alabama Nursing, EMS, Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Technology, Medical Lab Technician, and Dental Assisting programs; Coastal Alabama PD; Bay Minette PD; Bat Minette FD; MedStar EMS; North Baldwin Infirmary; Baldwin County 911; and Baldwin County EMA.

The sound of gunfire will be involved in this drill, and there will be a large presence of emergency vehicles on campus. Do not be alarmed. This is only a drill. This exercise will take place between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16 in Allied Health Building (T).

Participating agencies will debrief after the event on the Bay Minette Campus.

Coastal Alabama Community College Nursing and Allied Health
Medstar EMS
Baldwin County 9-1-1
Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency
Bay Minette Police Department

10/11/2026

10/10/2026

⚡ Power Restoration Update ⚡

Baldwin EMC and Alabama Power have temporarily suspended power restoration efforts in our area for the night. Elevated wind velocity makes it dangerous for crews to safely operate equipment, and work will resume as soon as conditions safely allow.

🙏 We understand extended outages are difficult, and we appreciate everyone’s patience as utility crews prioritize safety during these hazardous conditions.

Please remember:
🏠 Stay indoors and avoid travel unless absolutely necessary
🚫 Do not approach downed lines or damaged electrical equipment
📞 Report downed lines or limbs, debris, or non‑emergency storm concerns to 251‑580‑2559
❗ For life-threatening emergencies, call 9‑1‑1

Thank you for your cooperation as crews and first responders continue working to take care of our community. Stay safe, Bay Minette.

10/10/2026

✅ UPDATE: Airport Road at Hutchinson Avenue is now OPEN.

🚧 Road Closures – Ongoing Updates 🚧

⬇ As road closures occur, this post will be updated. Please check back regularly.

⚠ CURRENTLY CLOSED: none ⚠

Drivers should:
• Avoid flooded or obstructed roads—Turn Around, Don’t Drown!
• Use extreme caution around debris, downed limbs, or standing water
• Allow extra time for travel and avoid unnecessary trips

📞 To report blocked roads, downed limbs, flooding, or other non‑emergency storm concerns, please call 251‑580‑2559.

Stay safe and alert. Crews will respond to roadway issues as soon as conditions safely allow.

10/10/2026

⚠️ Brace for Impact: Hurricane Isaias can now be felt across our area. ⚠️

According to the National Weather Service, hurricane‑force winds and tropical‑storm conditions are spreading inland across southwest Alabama, with conditions continuing to deteriorate in Baldwin County.

📢 Important reminders:
- Stay indoors throughout the storm and avoid travel unless essential
- Emergency? Water in home, downed power line, or injury? Call 9‑1‑1
- For non‑emergency concerns—such as downed trees, limbs, flooding around your home, or blocked roadways—call 251‑580‑2559

Please take all precautions to remain safe and continue to follow City social media platforms, US National Weather Service Mobile Alabama, and the Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency. Residents are also encouraged to sign up for Alert Baldwin for real‑time notifications: https://baldwincountyal.gov/services/ema/alert-baldwin

🙏 We ask that you also continue to join us in prayer for our first responders, City staff, and the entire Gulf Coast region.

Stay safe, Bay Minette. We will continue posting real‑time updates as conditions evolve.

10/07/2026