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Dpd’s First Black Detective Sergeant

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#DPDBlackHistory: Warren Richardson was DPD’s first Black detective sergeant. When he started as an officer on March 31, 1900, it took several years for him to be accepted. Department members knew him to be consistently professional. He served for 26 years, retiring on Nov. 1, 1926. #OneDetroit

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