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2nd Deputy Chief James Tate
Our sworn officers and civilian employees appreciate the opportunity to work with you in making Detroit a safer place to live, work, and visit.
2nd Deputy Chief James Tate

Detroit Police Department
Office of Public Information
1300 Beaubien, Room 203
Detroit, Michigan 48226
(313) 596-2200 Fax (313) 596-1450

Mission Statement   
  • Strengthening communication between the Detroit Police Department, its employees, the community, and the media.
  • Enhancing the positive image of the Department.
  • Ensuring that the community’s perception of the Detroit Police Department is well informed and favorable.
  • Supplementing public perception with accurate facts about the Department’s commitment to establishing community partnerships and its dedication to serving the citizens of Detroit.