Board of Police Commissioners

Detroit Board of Police Commissioners

Criminal Justice

Thursday, July 24, 2025
3:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m. EDT

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1301 Third Street South Detroit 48226 (Directions)

Suite 767

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Edited and summarized by the Detroit - MI Documenters Team

Note-taking by Autumn Jackson-Hines

Quorum achieved after more than 20 minutes. According to Deputy Chief Carrie Sloan, addressing the issue of teen violence is DPD's top priority. The BOPC voted to continue following the police chief's recommendations for honoring retired officers, without extra vetting.

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Live reporting by Carole Hawke-Diop

Quorum achieved after more than 20 minutes. According to Deputy Chief Carrie Sloan, addressing the issue of teen violence is DPD's top priority. The BOPC voted to continue following the police chief's recommendations for honoring retired officers, without extra vetting.

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Agency Information

Detroit Board of Police Commissioners

www.detroitmi.gov

(313) 596-1830

bopc@detroitmi.gov

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The Board of Police Commissioners has supervisory control and oversight of the Police Department, including plenary authority over citizen complaints and the power to appoint fact finders, subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, take testimony, and require the production of evidence. The Board also appoints a civilian as Director of Police Personnel and approves all promotions made by the Chief. The 11 member board is comprised of 7 elected members from each city council district and 4 members appointed by the Mayor. https://detroitmi.gov/government/boards/board-police-commissioners