MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – Love of chili drew people were to downtown Mobile today as the as the Mobile Police Department held its annual Chili Cookoff.
Five teams from the MPD — Internal Affairs, the Third Precinct, cadets, municipal enforcement team and the operators — competed to see whose chili was the best.
The reason behind the event is so that MPD can reach out to the community in a fun way and allow residents to meet the officers. Kameron Zimmer with MPD’s Third Precinct said everyone loved his squad’s chili…