They can be very persuasive and convincing while at other times are aggressive and demanding. They have in the past identified themselves as “Officer Delaware” or “Detective Harris”. The caller advises that there is a warrant for the persons’ arrest and that they must immediately send money, usually requesting the resident immediately get a money order or green dot money card. Sometimes they identify themselves as being from the “Warrant Division”. It’s come to our attention that an individual or individuals is making calls to local residents, representing themselves as officers or detectives from the Howell Police Department or other local law enforcement agencies. Requests for general information from the Howell Police Department may be made by calling the business line at 51 during regular business hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm. Howell Area Fire Department Business Line: 51 Please make note of the phone numbers below:Įmergencies and to report crimes that are in progress: 9-1-1Īll vehicular accidents in the roadway: 9-1-1 Callers are requested to use the non-emergency phone number for situations that do not involve life-safety emergencies and to report crimes that are not in progress. Livingston County Central Dispatch has established a non-emergency phone line available to improve the efficiency of processing phone calls requesting public safety assistance. Your personal information is never shared. This is a FREE service to the community! You can sign up at or just text '48843' to 888-777. The Nixle Alert System allows the Howell Police Department to send citizens information on road closures, weather alerts, snow emergencies, Amber Alerts, etc.

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