Ann Arbor’s domestic violence law requires police to arrest a person when the officer has reasonable cause to believe that person has assaulted a spouse or romantic partner, former spouse or romantic partner, or someone else residing or having resided in the same household; or if that person violated a personal protection order.
For people affected by domestic violence in Washtenaw County, SafeHouse offers free and confidential services. 24-hour hotline: (734) 995-5444; safehousecenter.org
