Graysville Police Dept.

06/01/2026

The Graysville Police Department would like to remind everyone that life is so much bigger than negativity. This world can be a much more beautiful place for all of us if we shared as much love, respect, kindness, and understanding as we do criticism, anger, and division.

We understand that not everyone will always agree with law enforcement or even like every individual they meet. That is part of life. But you do not have to like someone to respect them and the job they do. Respect is something every person wants for themselves, their family, and the name they carry.

One thing many people may not realize is that if you have never worn the badge, you may not fully understand what officers are legally allowed to do and what they are not allowed to do. Laws and policies change constantly, and updates are sent to officers on a regular basis. We are required to follow those laws and policies exactly as written, because there are real consequences for officers who do not.

Behind every badge is a human being. We have feelings. We have families whose names we love, honor, and respect. Just like every person in this community, we want to do right by the people we serve while also protecting those we care about at home.

We also want the public to know that every agency and entity has leadership and administration available to meet with citizens and discuss concerns, questions, or complaints respectfully and appropriately. Social media should never replace real communication and productive conversation.

Negativity, gossip, and constant division solve nothing. Honest conversation, respect, and understanding can solve much more than many people realize.

“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying.” Ephesians 4:29

“Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets, but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing covered.” Proverbs 11:13

“Show proper respect to everyone.” 1 Peter 2:17

We appreciate the many citizens who continue to support, encourage, and pray for our officers and this community. Let’s work together to build each other up instead of tearing each other down.

Chief Marbury

05/30/2026

UPDATE: The missing juvenile has been located and is safe. Thank you to everyone who shared the post!

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MISSING JUVENILE

The Tuscaloosa Police Department is attempting to locate a missing 17-year-old.

She was last seen wearing yellow joggers and a black shirt.

If you have information about her whereabouts, please contact TPD at 205-349-2121 or submit an anonymous tip on our app.

05/28/2026

The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of 15-year-old Anna Claire Bailey; if you have any knowledge regarding her location, please call 256-734-0342.

05/28/2026

Official Statement from the Graysville Police Department

The Graysville Police Department is aware of concerns and public discussion regarding allegations of illegal gambling activity within the City of Graysville. We take all reports of unlawful activity seriously and are actively addressing the matter through the appropriate investigative process.

At this time, an investigation is ongoing. Because of the active nature of the case, we are limited in the information we can release publicly. Premature disclosure of investigative details could compromise the integrity of the investigation and any potential enforcement actions.

We want the public to know that the Graysville Police Department is working diligently, in coordination with the appropriate agencies and legal authorities, to ensure all allegations are thoroughly reviewed and handled in accordance with Alabama law.

We appreciate the community’s patience and cooperation as this process continues. Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the Graysville Police Department directly.

Our commitment remains the safety, trust, and lawful enforcement of our community standards for all citizens of Graysville.

Chief Marbury

05/28/2026

The Graysville Police Department extends our deepest condolences to Mayor Davis and his family on the passing of his father. During this difficult time, we pray for comfort, strength, and peace for all who loved him.

“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.” — Matthew 5:4

Please keep the Mayor and his family in your thoughts and prayers.

05/25/2026

05/13/2026

💙A simple decal can go a long way in an emergency.💙

The City of Graysville Alabama and the Graysville Fire Department are proud to be offering FREE “Occupant with Autism” vehicle decals to help first responders quickly recognize and better support individuals during emergency situations. 🚒

These decals help provide important awareness that can make a real difference when seconds matter, supporting both families and our emergency crews here in Graysville. 💙

📍 Pick them up at: Graysville Fire Station 🚒
1200 1st Ave SE, Graysville, AL 35073

Stop by at your convenience—this is just one more way we’re working together to keep our community safe, informed, and supported. 💙✨

05/12/2026

During National Law Enforcement Week, the Graysville Police Department honors the brave men and women who put on the badge every day to protect and serve their communities. We remember the fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice and pray for the families, friends, and departments who continue to carry their memory.

To our active officers, thank you for your courage, dedication, and commitment in the face of challenges many will never fully understand. Your service does not go unnoticed.

May we never forget those we have lost, and may we continue to support those who stand the line today.

Graysville Police Department

05/10/2026

🌷 Happy Mother’s Day from the Graysville Police Department 🌷

Today, we honor and celebrate all the amazing mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, and mother figures throughout our Graysville community. Your love, strength, guidance, and sacrifice help make our town a safer and stronger place every day.

To all the moms who support their families, care for their neighbors, and inspire the next generation, thank you for everything you do.

From all of us at the Graysville Police Department, we wish you a day filled with love, appreciation, and happiness.

💙 Happy Mother’s Day,💙

05/06/2026

The Graysville Police Department proudly recognizes and celebrates National Nurses Week (May 6–12)! 💙

Today, we honor the incredible nurses who serve our community with compassion, skill, and unwavering dedication. Whether in hospitals, clinics, schools, or emergency settings, nurses are often the first to respond, the last to leave, and the steady hand in times of uncertainty.

Your commitment to caring for others does not go unnoticed. You are true heroes, and we are grateful for the sacrifices you make every single day.

From all of us at the Graysville Police Department, thank you for your service, your strength, and your heart.

Chief Marbury