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.
Ferndale Police
Flock Safety Transparency Dashboard
The Department uses ALPR imagery to aid in case-specific investigations and real-time hotlist alerts for wanted criminals and missing/endangered children and adults.
Ferndale Police
Crime Mapping
Crime mapping extracts data from the existing Ferndale Police Department records system through an automated import process. The data displayed will always be the most current available.
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.
Department Members
Dennis Emmi
Chief of Police
David Spellman
Deputy Chief
Casey O'Loughlin
Captain
Shane Ptak
Patrol Lieutenant
Timothy Andre
Patrol Lieutenant
Andrew Roth
Downtown Resource Officer
Jason Collett
Patrol Lieutenant
Daniel Kuzdzal
Detective Lieutenant
Janessa Danielson
Patrol Lieutenant
Alison Fleury
Traffic Safety Committee Liaison
Police Department FAQs
For additional questions, contact the Ferndale Police Department at 248-541-3650.
Contact Traffic Safety Committee Liaison Alison Fleury at afleury@ferndalepolice.org.