The Alexander City Police Department, located in Alexander City, Ala., is a law enforcement agency that preserves peace and detects and prevents crime. It undertakes various criminal cases and works with other state, local and federal agencies for ensuring the safety and exchange of information and law enforcement officers and the public. The Alexander City Police Department offers a variety of services, such as community policing and statistics, criminal reporting and investigations, domestic violence prevention and street crime interdiction. The department also offers several support services, including gun registration, animal control, and traffic and parking law enforcement. The Alexander City Police Department has various specialized units, such as special response, traffic and community safety units, as well as the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team.