Chief of Police
Hartselle (AL) Police Department
Hatselle, Alabama, United States
Chief Justin Barley was appointed in January 2019 to lead the Hartselle Police Department. Hartselle, Alabama, is a growing community of 15,600 residents located an hour north of Birmingham and thirty minutes from Huntsville. Chief Barley joined the department in January 1999 and has served across various divisions, including Patrol, Community Services, Narcotics, and Criminal Investigations. He holds a Bachelor's in Public Safety Administration from Athens State University, a Master's in Justice and Public Safety from Auburn University Montgomery and is a graduate of the 235th session of the FBI National Academy. Chief Barley is recognized as a Certified Police Chief by the Alabama Peace Officer's Standards and Training Commission and the Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police. Chief Barley is a strong advocate for officer wellness and mental health initiatives. Additionally, he serves as a certified peer support team member with the Alabama Law Enforcement Alliance for Peer Support (ALLEAPS). Chief Barley and his wife, Mandy, have been married for twenty-four years and have two children, Claire (22) and Aaron (20).
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET