AL HR67

Commends Captain Theophilus E. Smith, Jr. for outstanding professional achievement upon his retirement from the Birmingham Police Department after 28 years of service beginning February 7, 1994.

Recognizes his extensive career progression through numerous positions including Patrol Officer, SWAT Operator, Unit Commander, and Commander of the West Precinct and Forensic Sciences Division.

Notes his educational credentials including a Bachelor of Science Degree in Homeland Security from Herzing University, a Master's Degree in Justice Administration from Faulkner University, and graduation from FBI National Academy Session Number 258.

Acknowledges his community service through membership in the New Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and volunteer work, as well as his military service as a veteran of the United States Marine Corps during the Desert Storm era.

States his last official working day is February 25, 2022, and expresses the House's admiration and appreciation for his dedicated service.