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Town of West Blocton

Bibb County, Alabama  ·  Est. 1884

Official Website - Town of West Blocton, Alabama

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Mission Statement

The mission of the West Blocton Police Department is to improve the quality of life of each citizen and visitor of the Town of West Blocton by delivering the best possible law enforcement, public safety, emergency response, and court related services in a fair, equitable, and effective manner.

The West Blocton Police Department is committed to providing professional, ethical, and responsive law enforcement services to the citizens of West Blocton and the surrounding community. Our mission is to protect life and property, preserve the peace, enforce the law fairly and impartially, and enhance the quality of life for all who live, work, and visit our town.

 

 We believe that effective policing is built on trust, integrity, and strong partnerships with the community. Through proactive law enforcement, community engagement, crime prevention initiatives, and a commitment to public service, our officers strive to create a safe environment where families, businesses, and visitors can thrive.

 

The department is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and transparency. Our officers are committed to treating every person with dignity and respect while providing the highest level of service to the community.

 

Whether responding to emergencies, investigating crimes, enforcing traffic laws, or participating in community events, the members of the West Blocton Police Department are proud to serve and protect our town. We encourage citizens to partner with us in our shared goal of making West Blocton a safe and welcoming place for everyone.

 

Together, we can continue building a stronger, safer community for future generations.

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leonard Hicks

Chief Leonard “Pete” Hicks has dedicated more than two decades to serving and protecting the citizens of Alabama through a distinguished career in law enforcement. Although not a native of Bibb County, Chief Hicks began his public safety career in 2002 as a Jailer with the Bibb County Jail. Seeking to expand his law enforcement experience, Chief Hicks went on to serve with several agencies throughout Central Alabama.

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Sergeant
Andrew Winingham

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Officer 
Zac Maddox

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Jeff Bowers

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Jason Thrash

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Police Chief

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