Detroit Police Department

The Detroit Police Department (DPD) is the law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public safety and enforcing laws in Detroit, Michigan. It handles a range of duties, including crime prevention, investigation, traffic enforcement, and community engagement. The department aims to serve and protect the city's residents while building trust within the community. Over the years, the DPD has faced challenges such as rising crime rates and issues of police-community relations, leading to ongoing efforts for reform and improvement. The department employs various specialized units to address specific crime types and public safety needs.