COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION

The Communications Division is the nerve center of city emergency services and receives all calls for service from the police department.  Communications Dispatchers provide computer searches for wanted fugitives, stolen property, and information through the National Crime Information Center and Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center. 

Dispatchers also enter missing and wanted persons, stolen property and bulletins into the computer information systems.  Communications Dispatchers conduct all computer searches requested by officers concerning driver's license, vehicle registration, and criminal histories.