Alerts
UMD Community Notice: Off-Campus Death Investigation
**Community Notice** The purpose of this e-mail is to make you aware of an incident that occurred off-campus near the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The following is a synopsis of an incident reported to the Prince George's County Police Department. INCIDENT: Off-Campus Death Investigation LOCATION: 8700 Block of Rhode Island Avenue, College Park, Maryland PGPD CASE #: PP 19-052200000357 BRIEF DETAILS: On May 22, 2019, at approximately 6 a.m., the Prince George's County Police Department responded to the 8700 block of Rhode Island for an unresponsive adult male on the ground. Officers discovered the man was suffering from head trauma. He was pronounced dead on the scene. The Prince George's County Police Department Detectives are working to determine the circumstances that led up to the man's death. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-866-411-TIPS.
05/01/19 UMD Alerts: Fire
Earlier today we sent out a series of text messages alerting the campus community of a fire that occurred from a lab experiment inside the Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Building. Below is the final update. You may also visit https://www.alert.umd.edu/alerts to see all of the text messages that were sent. Due to today's incident involving a contained fire in a university lab, rooms 2113 - 2235 of the Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Building will remain closed until the clean up is done. The rest of the building is now open. Roadways are open to traffic. ###
04/26/19 UMD Alerts: Off-Campus Armed Robbery
On Friday, April 26, 2019, the University of Maryland Police Department alerted the campus community of an off-campus armed robbery. The Prince George's County Police Department is investigating. To view the messages, please visit https://alert.umd.edu/alerts . ###
04/14/19 UMD Alerts: Off-Campus Armed Robbery
On Sunday, April 14, 2019, the University of Maryland Police Department alerted the campus community of an off-campus armed robbery. To view the messages, please visit https://alert.umd.edu/alerts . For more information about the incident, visit https://dbknews.com/2019/04/14/umd-armed-robbery-arrest-college-park-har... . ###
DEA Take Back Day April 2019 PSA (Closed Caption)
UPDATE: Thank you to all who stopped by our building on April 27, 2019, for the 17th Annual Drug Enforcement Administration’s Take Back Day event. Our site collected approximately 18 pounds of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. We will let you know when the next Take Back Day event will take place.