Local news Birmingham Chief of Police Scott Thurmond announces retirement Birmingham Chief of Police Scott Thurmond will retire on Nov. 23, with Deputy Chief Michael Pickett tapped to serve as interim chief. Mary Claire Wooten / October 25, 2024
Birmingham interim police chief Scott Thurmond appointed city’s next police chief Thurmond assumed the role as interim police chief of the BPD after the resignation of the city's former Chief of Police Patrick Smith. John H. Glenn / June 3, 2022