Tallahassee Police

Did You Know: In 1986, the Tallahassee Police Department updated its patrol vehicles to make them more visible on the road. Instead of the all-white design, the cars were painted with a blue color scheme featuring white doors and solid blue hood and trunk areas.

Today, we recognize Emancipation Day and reflect on its significance in our nation’s history. May this day serve as a reminder of the ongoing importance of freedom, dignity, and unity in every community.

Please share to help locate this missing person. If you have information regarding Alfreda's whereabouts, please call TPD at 850- 891-4200.

The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) has arrested 25-year-old Markus King in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred at approximately 4:33 a.m. on May 13 in the 1100 block of West Tharpe Street. Click here to read more: bit.ly/4wDj2j4

Today, the Tallahassee Police Department is joining law enforcement agencies across Florida and the nation for the Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. Before you start the car, buckle up. Every trip. Every seat. Every time. #ClickItOrTicket #BuckleUp

In 1964, Tallahassee Police officers stepped into a new look with tailored light blue shirts featuring dark blue pocket flaps and shoulder straps. While our uniforms have changed over the years, our commitment to being #HereForYou has remained the same.

This week, members of the TPD joined riders from across the country for the annual Police Unity Tour, a meaningful journey to honor law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

Detectives ask anyone who may have information about the incident, but did not speak with an officer on scene, to please call 850-891-4200. They may also remain anonymous by calling Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS.

This remains an open and active investigation and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

The Tallahassee Police Department is currently conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting that occurred at approximately 4:33 a.m., in the 1100 block of West Tharpe Street.

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The TAC Leadership Academy is BACK for 2026! TPD is now accepting applications for this FREE five-day program designed to build leadership, confidence, and real-world skills in high school students. June 15–19 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Highlights include interactive classes on decision-making, relationships, and future planning — plus a mock crime scene investigation on the final day! Open to incoming 9th–12th graders with a 2.5 GPA or higher Class limited to 20 students Completely FREE

Leadership starts with listening. Recently, members of our Youth Citizen Advisory Council spent time with Chief Revell during their quarterly meeting, sharing perspectives, asking questions, and engaging in conversations about public safety and the future of our community.

Today, we celebrate the mothers, mother figures, and caregivers whose love, strength, and guidance help shape our families and our community. We are grateful for the many women who lead, serve, support, and make a difference every day. From all of us at TPD, Happy Mother’s Day.

Detectives ask anyone who may have information about the incident, but did not speak with an officer on scene, to please call 850-891-4200. They may also remain anonymous by calling Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS.

This remains an open and active investigation and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

The Tallahassee Police Department is currently conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting that occurred at approximately 2:01 a.m., inside the parking lot of Pockets, located in the 2800 block of Sharer Road.