Montgomery Reports Fewer Homicides, More Arrests in First Half of 2026
Montgomery officials reported 26 homicides in the first half of 2026, down from 32, while police made more than 3,700 arrests, a 44.5% increase.
Montgomery Police Department
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Montgomery neighborhoods prepare for National Night Out on August 4
Montgomery’s 2026 National Night Out program sets a $500 maximum mini-grant, a 20% match and an August 21 deadline for grant-supported events and final reports.
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Montgomery reports first-half declines in violent crime, Part I crime and homicides
City officials said violent crime fell 14.5% and Part I crime fell 20.5% in the first six months of 2026, while police arrests increased.