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The Southgate Police Department achieved Accreditation through the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (MLEAC) in February of 2023. The department is just one of 58 out of a possible 588 in the state to achieve this prestigious honor. This time-proven and systematic process is designed to strengthen an agency’s transparency, accountability, and professionalism.

 

 

Police Department Directory

734-258-3060

Command Officer on Duty

734-258-3045

Crime Tip Line

734-258-3055

GovTransferHow to Submit a Public Records Request Using GovTransfer

The City of Southgate Police Department has made it easier and more efficient to request public records through our new online system, GovTransfer. Follow the simple steps below to submit your request.

  1. Register and confirm your account with GovTransfer
  2. Select “New Request” from the left navigation bar
  3. Select "Southgate Police Department", under "Organization" drop-down menu
  4. Then choose your appropriate request type, under the "Request Type" drop-down menu.  (ex. Crash Report, Records Request, etc.)
  5. Fill out the information related to your request type, then click "Submit Request" when finished.

Watch for emails from GovTransfer for updates on your request.

MISSION STATEMENT

The Southgate Police Department shall work in partnership with the community to protect public safety and create an environment that is free of crime, while respecting the rights and dignity of all people.

VISION STATEMENT

“Partnership with the Community.”

DEPARTMENT GOALS

Provide a safe community for people to live and do business in. Delivery of effective and efficient law enforcement services. Develop community partnerships and cooperation.