District Police Authority
The District Police Authority is here to keep you safe, but we don’t just help with emergencies.
We offer crime-prevention education, administer student ID cards, register cars, and provide parking
permits, manage lost-and-found services, and much more.
Please take a minute to learn about our services, or contact us immediately with concerns.
Dial 911 in the event of an emergency.
Police Authority Services
Our officers and staff handle everything from ID cards and parking permits to first response and emergency management. See all the ways we help.
Promoting Safety
The Wayne County Community College District Police Authority supports the college’s core mission by providing a safe and cordial environment. We are committed to the following:
- Preventing crime
- Serving all people with respect, fairness, and compassion
- Enforcing all applicable local, state, and federal laws
- Enforcing college rules and regulations
- Delivering a variety of services in a professional and competent manner
The Police Authority Department exists to provide a quality service derived from the expectations of our community and our own dedication to excellence. Our officers apply specialized knowledge and skills in providing a caring response to our community's security and safety needs.
Clery Act
The District’s annual security report, required by federal law, contains policy statements and crime statistics for the District. The policy statements address the school’s policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, such as policies for responding to emergencies and sexual offenses.
The 2024 Clery Act Report
Campus Safety Information and Resources
- Emergency Contact numbers for: Police, fire, health and other services
- Hours, locations, phone numbers and electronic email contacts for campus public safety offices and Title IX offices
- List of safety & security services provided by the college, including transportation, escort services, building surveillance, anonymous tip lines and other available security services
- Policies applicable to minors on the college property
- Directory of resources available at the college or surrounding community for students or employees who are survivors of sexual assault or sexual abuse
- Electronic copy of “A resource Handbook for campus sexual assault survivors, friends and family, published in 2018 by the office of the governor in conjunction with the first lady of Michigan
- Campus security policies and crime stats pursuant to the student Right-to-know and campus security act, public law 101-542, 104 stat 2381
Contact the District Police Authority
Our dispatchers perform initial call reception to determine the appropriate level of service needed in emergency situations and allocate appropriate personnel and resources to incidents.
Phone: 313-496-2800
Fax: 911 in case of an emergency