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Law Enforcement Analyst Intern Position
The University of Maryland Police Department has a new position open in our Information Analysis unit. The position is open to current UMD students and is an excellent opporutnity to be exposed to the Criminal Justice and Intelligence Analysis world. The job posting is listed below: Law Enforcement Analyst Intern/Trainee
National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month University of Maryland Preparedness Initiatives National Preparedness Month Initiatives September is National Preparedness Month. Preparedness is a shared responsibility, it takes a whole community. Leading into the month and during the month of September, UMD Emergency Management will be engaging the UMD community on emergency preparedness. Below is a list of ways that UMD Emergency Management will participate during National Preparedness Month: Promote UMD Alerts, UMD SOS app, M-Urgency, and the UMD Emergency Preparedness website Promote these communications via FYI, DOTS advertising, the UMD Emergency Preparedness website Promote at the Protect Your Shell Fair 2013 Great Shakeout Earthquake Drill
Tips for Terps
Welcome Back! As you're preparing to get started with the fall semester, please familiarize yourself with these safety tips to help ensure your success. Make the call. Program the number for the University of Maryland Police into your cell phone so you have it at your fingertips in the event of an emergency on campus. If you see a crime in progress or even something suspicious, don’t hesitate, make the call.
UMPD Officers Make Quick Arrest for Two Motor Scooter Thefts
At around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 22nd, a UMPD officer observed three males operating three motor scooters on Route 1 without proper safety equipment. The males noticed the officer and fled south on Route 1. Officers pursued the subjects to East-West Highway where one subject dismounted and fled on foot. The second subject crashed the scooter and was taken into custody. The first subject was soon located at the College Park Metro Station by an off-duty US Secret Service police officer and was apprehended. The third subject was not located. William Thomas Cato, 18, of SE, DC was arrested and charged with motor vehicle theft and violations of the traffic law. Julian Emmanuell Ruffin, 22, of Glenarden, MD was arrested and charged with motor vehicle theft and violations of the traffic law. He was also served with an open warrant for assault. Both motor scooters were stolen from the rear of the Varsity apartment complex at 8150 Baltimore Avenue. They were returned to their owners. Cato and Ruffin are not affiliated with UMD.