The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) has statutory responsibilities assigned under two Michigan laws. Public Act 203 of 1965, requires that the Commission prepare and publish mandatory minimum recruitment, selection and training standards for entry-level law enforcement officers in the state of Michigan. Act 203 also requires the Commission to define categories and clas
Approved Commission Resolutions
List of Physical Fitness test dates
MCOLES Recognition of Prior Training & Experience Program (RPTEP)
Eligibility for Licensing as a Law Enforcement Officer and Applicant Documentation
Licensing Standards & Policy and Procedures Manual
MCOLES In-Service Training Standards & Resources
MCOLES Active Duty Firearms Standard
Audio Visual Recording of Custodial Interrogations - Public Act 479 of 2012
Law Enforcement Officer Manual & Model Policy for Domestic Violence and Response to Sexual Assault
Employment & Training History Requests
Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act (LEOSA)
Public Act 330
Michigan's Speed Measurement Standards
Commissioning and Licensing Railroad Police Officers
Public Act 195 of 1966
Information on how to Register In-Service Training Courses in MITN
Request Access to the MCOLES Network
Job Postings
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Business Address: Map
Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards
927 Centennial Way
Lansing, MI 48917
Mailing Address:
Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards
927 Centennial Way
Lansing, MI 48913
MCOLES Main Phone Line: 517-636-7864
MCOLES General Email: MSP-MCOLES@michigan.gov
MITN Help Desk: 517-636-7867
Licensing Fax Number: 517-636-7886
MCOLES Licensing Email: MSP-MCOLES-Licensing@michigan.gov
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcements Standards (MCOLES) must be submitted with the Department of State Police through the MSP Records Request Portal or by written request to the MSP Records division. For more information visit https://www.michigan.gov/msp/services/foia.
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Section |
Phone/E-Mail Address |
Responsibilities |
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Executive Direction |
FAX: 517-636-4774 |
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Timothy Bourgeois |
517-636-7865 |
MCOLES Executive Director |
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Joe Kempa |
517-636-0699 kempaj@michigan.gov |
Acting MCOLES Deputy Executive Director |
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Jacque Beeson |
517-636-7888 |
Executive Secretary |
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Career Development |
FAX: 517-636-7886 |
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Leon Boyer |
517-636-0699 |
Acting Section Manager |
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Patrick Hutting |
517-636-7868 |
Medical Standards; LEOSA; In-Service Training; Special Use Requests |
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Leon Boyer |
517-636-7866 |
Outcome-Based Learning; Academy Training Curriculum; Teaching Methods; Training Standards |
| Vacant | In-Service Standards Development | |
| Vacant | Licensing Examination; Testing; Firearms Standard; Use of Force; Training Related Issues; Evaluation and Measurement | |
| Matt Krumbach | 517-636-7880 krumbachm@michigan.gov |
STOP Grant Coordinator |
| Matthew Robinson | 517-636-7881 robinsonm34@michigan.gov |
Active Violence Coordinator |
| Rachel Coy | coyr@michigan.gov | Behavioral Health Coordinator |
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Standards Compliance |
FAX-517-636-7887 |
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Danny Rosa |
517-636-7879 |
Section Manager |
| Brandon Williams |
517-388-5512 |
Wayne County Regional Police Training Academy; Macomb Community College; Oakland Community College; Delta Community College; and Lake Superior State University; West Shore Community College |
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Michael Logghe |
517-896-7021 |
Department of Natural Resources; Kirtland Community College; Lansing Community College; Mott Community College; Michigan State Police; Northern Michigan University; Washtenaw Community College; PSOB |
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Gretchen Galloway |
517-648-3767 |
Detroit Police Department; Ferris State University; Grand Rapids Community College; Grand Valley State University; Kalamazoo Valley Community College; Kellogg Community College; Northwestern Michigan College |
| Analyst Vacant |
Recognition of Prior Training & Experience Program (RPTE) reviews; PA 330, Railroad Police | |
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Kathryn Teigeler |
517-930-8834 |
Standard Compliance Reviews |
| Pete Ackerly | 517-881-5517 ackerlyp1@michigan.gov |
Standard Compliance Reviews |
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Licensing & Administrative Services |
FAX: 517-636-7886 |
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David Lee |
517-636-7872 |
Section Manager |
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Rhonda Hooson |
517-636-7867 |
Licensing; Data Collection; Annual Registration; Testing; Operator Training & Agreements, MITN Training; Individual Training Record Requests; Academy Transcript Requests; MITN Help Desk; Railroad Licensing. |
| Cristina Dowker | 517-636-7877 dowkerc1@michigan.gov |
Michigan Justice Training Fund; Grants; Law Enforcement Distribution; Training to Locals Reimbursements; Contract Administration |
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Kayla Hanselman |
517-636-7870 |
MCOLES Business Solutions |
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Vacant |
517-636-7869 |
Fiscal Control; Funding Development and Tracking; Payment Processing |
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Vacant |
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Website; Job postings; Facebook page; Pre-Employment Test Dates; Publications; MCOLES Email Inquiries |
| Tirstan Walters | 517-614-7598 walterst6@michigan.gov |
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Commission Counsel |
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| Mark Sands | sandsm1@michigan.gov |
Commission Legal Matters |
Updated 09/08/2022
