CITY OF FERNDALE

Police Department

The City of Ferndale is proud to employ highly qualified, responsive law enforcement professionals. The Police Department, led by Police Chief Dennis Emmi, is committed to safeguarding and serving the Ferndale community with integrity, respect, vision, and leadership.

Your Chief of Police: Dennis Emmi

Dennis Emmi has over twenty years of experience with the Ferndale Police Department, including multiple positions as an officer and administrator and roles with the Honor Guard, Oakland County Narcotics Enforcement Team, and Michigan Army National Guard. He carries professional memberships from the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the Oakland County Association of Chiefs of Police, and more.

CONTACT

Ferndale Police Department

Ferndale City Hall
310 E. Nine Mile Rd.
Ferndale, MI 48220

Non-Emergency:                       248-541-3650 

Now Hiring: Police Officers

Do you believe in community-focused policing, proactive detective and investigative work, and a true team atmosphere? If so, you may be our person. Competitive pay, health benefits, and a robust retirement package are just a few of the benefits of working for our great city.

Headlee Override Proposals

City Council has unanimously approved the addition of two proposals to the November 2024 General Election. These proposals address vital City funding issues and critical public safety and recreation facilities needs. Visit our FAQ page to find impartial information and answers to frequently asked questions. 

Department Services

The Ferndale Police Department includes a Detective Bureau, Evidence Technician Unit, Professional Standards Sergeant, Field Training Officer, Oakland County Narcotic Enforcement Team Officer, Drug Enforcement Agency Task Force Officer, FBI Violent Crimes Task Force Officer, Honor Guard, Traffic Safety Committee, and Oakland County SWAT.

 Police Department FAQs

For additional questions, contact the Ferndale Police Department at 248-541-3650. 

How can I get a copy of an accident report?
How do I contact the Traffic Safety Committee?

Contact Traffic Safety Committee Liaison Alison Fleury at afleury@ferndalepolice.org.

How can I make a Police Conduct Complaint?