Probation Director: Matthew Sawicki
Officer Michael Stetz
mstetz@redfordtwp.com
(313) 387-2716
Officer Muriel Laforge
mlaforge@redfordtwp.com
(313) 387-2717
*Probation is granted to a defendant in lieu of a jail sentence. Failure to comply with the terms of probation may result in incarceration.
*You must report to all probation appointment dates. Work is not considered an excuse to miss an appointment. If you have missed an appointment, you will receive a court date in the mail at the address we have on file for you.
*If you are seeking permission to leave the State, you must submit a letter to your probation officer for the Judge to review. The Judge will determine whether or not to grant your request.
* If you need to contact your probation officer please use the email address listed above.
* If you have missed a counseling session or class, it is your responsibility to reschedule. Please contact your counseling agency.
Preliminary Breath Testing (PBT) for Alcohol: PBTs are conducted Monday through Friday at the 17th District Court from 8:30 am until 9:30 am. The cost of each test is $2.00. If you have been ordered to submit to daily alcohol testing, weekend and holiday testing is available at the Redford Police Department for $10.00 per test. For a list of Police Departments in Metro-Detroit offering PBTs click here.
You must provide your probation officer documentation proving your weekend and holiday testing. Failure to comply with alcohol testing may result in a Probation Violation.