POLICE

Contact Information


Scott D. Sutter - Police Chief
132 E. Broad St. Linden, MI 4845
Tel: (810)-735-5454

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The City of Linden Police Department Mission Statement

The Linden Police Department is committed to excellence in providing effective high quality service to the community in a professional and courteous manner. We are committed to work in partnership with the community to enhance the quality of life in our City. We protect everyone's rights and property, and treat each person with the respect and dignity they deserve.


The Linden Police Department is dedicated to working with neighborhood residents, schools, and businesses to identify community problems and concerns, and to work together to find the best solution.


Call 911 for Police Services

The Police Department participates in the countywide dispatch center operation. Some communities prefer that 911 only be used for emergencies, many Genesee County communities use 911 for all dispatch services.  To report crimes, accidents or other situations in the City of Linden that need police, fire or emergency medical response, call 911. 


General Assistance

If we can be of service to you, please allow us the opportunity to assist. If you have any questions or concerns, contact our office at 810-735-5454.

CITY OF LINDEN POLICE FAQ'S

  • How Do I Contact the Police for General Assistance?

    If we can be of service to you, please allow us the opportunity to assist. If you have any questions or concerns,The Linden City Police Department is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You may contact this office at (810) 735-5454 or by coming into the office located at:


    132 East Broad St. 

    Linden, MI 48451


    However, if you need an officer after 5:00 p.m. or on the weekend, you may call 911. Linden City Police Officers work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

  • Does the Police Department Complete Finger Printing?

    The Department provides court ordered fingerprints only. Applicant fingerprinting is now provided by State of Michigan approved vendors. Applicants requiring fingerprinting may call 1-866-226-2952 for an appointment, or access the IIS web site.

  • How Much Does the Police Department Charge for Services?

    Police Reports: $10.00


    Police reports can be obtained at the Police Department during normal business hours by persons who are a party involved in the incident.  


    Accident reports are also available on-line at: https://ecrash.lexisnexis.com 


    Private Property Accident Reports are only available at the Linden Police Department. 


    Vehicle Release Impound Release Fee: $125

    Breathalyzer (PBT): $10.00 


  • How Can I Obtain a Pistol Permit?

    MICHIGAN CONCEALED PISTOL LICENSE APPLICATION INFORMATION

    Concealed Pistol Licenses are issued by the Genesee County Clerk's Office. For more information visit: 


    https://www.gc4me.com/departments/county_clerks1/concealed_pistol_license.php


  • How Do I Request a Vacation Dwelling Check?

    Linden residents may fill out the Vacation Dwelling Check Form and return it to the Police Department. 

  • I Believe I Have Been a Victim of Identity Theft by an Unknown Person or Source, What Should I do?

    If you believe you have been a victim of identity theft by an unknown person or source, click on the following link for reporting directly to the Federal Trade Commission at: identitytheft.gov

  • I believe I have been a victim of an IRS Impersonation Scam

    If you believe you have been a victim of an IRS Impersonation Scam, click on the IRS link below:   


    https://www.treasury.gov/tigta/

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