Gov. Ivey awards funds for crime units to assist victims of abuse

March 18, 2024

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $470,000 to assist victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and prosecute offenders. The governor awarded the grants to eight specialized units serving 13 counties. The units provide services, including court assistance, law enforcement training and education and public outreach. “Domestic violence and sexual assault can inflict […]

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Gov. Ivey awards grants to support statewide effort to fight drugs

March 15, 2024

MONTGOMERY— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $1.6 million for a statewide effort to continue battling illegal drugs and drug-related crime in Alabama. Gov. Ivey awarded grants of $200,000 each to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the state’s seven regional drug task forces. The task forces are made up of personnel from law enforcement agencies […]

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Gov. Ivey awards $54,596 to assist victims of sex trafficking

March 14, 2024

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded two grants totaling $54,596 to a nonprofit organization that provides shelter and care to minor females who are victims of sex trafficking. Camille Place serves girls under the age of 19 from throughout Alabama who have been victims of sexual exploitation and human trafficking. The services it provides […]

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Kenneth W. Boswell, Director

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