Benny Napoleon (born 1952) is an American police officer, the current Sheriff of Wayne County, Michigan, and a 2013 candidate for the office of Mayor of Detroit.Napoleon graduated from Cass Technical High School. He entered the Detroit Police in 1975, and rose through the ranks. He served as police chief from 1998-2001 under Dennis Archer. In 2004 he was made Assitant Wayne County Executive, and in 2009 he became Wayne County Sherrif.