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South Lyon introduces new police chief Bonnie Unruh, a 30-year law enforcement veteran

5581781 · August 12, 2025
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City Manager Paul Zelnick introduced Bonnie Unruh as South Lyon’s new police chief; Unruh, who retired from Farmington Hills as assistant chief, said she plans to focus on community policing and supporting the department.

The South Lyon City Council on Aug. 11 introduced Bonnie Unruh as the new police chief. City Manager Paul Zelnick said Unruh brings more than 30 years of law enforcement experience, including a career at Farmington Hills where she retired as assistant police chief; Unruh will start this Thursday.

Chief Bonnie Unruh told council she is “excited to get started” and looks…

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