Ann Arbor Police Department

Crisis intervention is a particularly difficult part of law enforcement. It requires a high degree of patience and empathy. Eastern Michigan University's Applied Drama and Theatre for the Young is now collaborating with the Ann Arbor Police Department to develop a new crisis intervention training program for its officers. EMU drama and theatre professor Decky Alexander discusses it in detail with Rylee Barnsdale.

The City of Ann Arbor Police Department and the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission (ICPOC) are hosting a symposium honoring a late committee member. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story.

Today is Police Memorial Day. Law enforcement from across the area gathered at Washtenaw 100 Club Memorial Park to remember the 13 officers killed in the line of duty in Washtenaw County. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

The City of Ann Arbor Police Department, alongside University of Michigan Medicine, is holding a medication take-back event this Saturday for residents to safely dispose of medications. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

The City of Ann Arbor still has plans to create an unarmed crisis response program, but it will take more time to get it in place. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Ann Arbor is starting to crack down on people who illegally block bike lanes. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

The Ann Arbor Police Department is instilling a program to create better relationships between law enforcement and young people. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ann Arbor Police Department has confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been sighted in the city. This has led to raising concerns from the local migrant community. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

Ann Arbor has announced a higher police presence will be established in three, high-vehicle crash corridors in the city. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Ann Arbor Police Chief Andre Anderson has been selected to serve on the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement, or NOBLE’s international board. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.