Over the past decade, the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards decertified 52 officers statewide, with 10 cases involving sex-related misconduct. While specific statistics for Rochester Hills are not publicly detailed, this data reflects broader trends in disciplinary actions within Michigan law enforcement agencies. Common violations leading to decertification include felony convictions and noncriminal misbehavior. Typical punishments range from suspension to termination and decertification. Use-of-force incidents and department-wide scandals have been subjects of public scrutiny, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in law enforcement practices. ([michigansthumb.com](https://www.michigansthumb.com/news/article/A-50-state-look-at-officer-decertification-for-7269692.php?utm_source=openai))