Pandemic, anti-police rhetoric has led to rise in violence against cops, says DPD chief By Jessica Dupnack and David Komer online producer Published DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit Police Chief James Craig says he's never seen such a spike in anti-police violence, and he's been at this 44 years. In the last week alone, four times his officers have been shot at, and he's concerned to say the least. Rise of violence against Detroit police officers has chief concerned Detroit Police Chief James Craig is pointing towards the pandemic and rhetoric of some activists for the surge in violence. ...