UMPD saw surge in student transport to hospitals for mental health last year
There were 82 transports to hospitals as a result of an emergency psychiatric situation last year, according to Lt. Rosanne Hoaas.
UMPD program saved drivers more than $3,000 in 2023
UMPD became the first law enforcement agency in Maryland to implement the Minneapolis-based Lights On! program.
UMD shares emergency response plans, offers support after Michigan State shooting
A Monday night shooting at Michigan State University killed three students and critically injured five others.
Indecent exposure reports have nearly tripled in College Park this year
UMPD has reported 17 indecent exposures this year.
El UMPD y el jefe de bomberos publicaron los informes de seguridad y prevención contra incendios de 2022
Se incluyeron otros incidentes de incendio en el informe que fueron debido a problemas de microondas y un calamar de peluche que fue prendido fuego durante una separación amorosa en Commons.
Universities don’t benefit from campus police forces
It’s time to overhaul private and public policing on our campus and beyond.
SGA Safety Walk attendees find overgrown trees, broken lights across campus
The event aims to promote discussion of how to make the university’s campus and its surrounding areas more safe, sustainable and accessible.
UMPD, fire marshal release 2022 fire safety and security reports
Other fire incidents included in the report were attributed to microwave problems and a stuffed squid set on fire during a breakup in Commons.
UMPD chief talks student mental health, campus safety at SGA meeting
Since students have returned to campus, UMPD has been receiving almost one call a day from students struggling with serious mental health issues, Chief David Mitchell said.