Alerts
01/29/19 UMD Alert: UPDATE – Intermittent Emergency and Non-Emergency Phone Call Quality Issues
The service provider has resolved the issue pertaining to phone quality. Our 911 call center is back to normal operation and is receiving calls form cell phones and off-campus phones without disruption. To report an emergency matter to UMPD you may dial 301-405-3333 or #3333 from you cell phone. For non-emergency matters, please dial 301-405-3555. ###
UMD Advisory: UMD Delayed Opening 01/30/19
The University of Maryland, College Park will open late at 10 am, Wednesday, January 30, 2019, due to inclement weather. ###
Update in the Elkton Hall Incident
UPDATE: An individual in the Elkton Hall incident has been identified. There is no threat to the campus community. Additional information will be shared within the next 24 hours. ### INCIDENT: Burglary/ 4th Degree Sex Offense (Unlawful Touching) OCCURRED: January 27, 2019/ Approximately 6:30 a.m. LOCATION: Elkton Hall UMPD CASE #: 2019-4770 BRIEF DETAILS: On January 27, 2019, at approximately 8:33 a.m., a female UMD student reported to police that a male who was not known to her entered her residence at Elkton Hall. During the incident, the male entered through an unlocked door and proceeded to get into bed with the woman. While doing so, the male made contact with the woman. The woman yelled at the male to leave and he eventually left. During the exchange, the male mentioned “OG Legend.” The male left the residence in an unknown direction. The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating this incident.
01/28/19 UMD Alert: Intermittent Emergency and Non-Emergency Phone Call Quality Issues
Our region is experiencing intermittent phone quality issues. Specifically, our 911 call center is experiencing intermittent issues with incoming calls from cell phones and off-campus landlines. If you need police services (emergency or non emergency matters) please dial 911. We will update when the matter is resolved. ###
UMD Safety Notice 01/27/19
INCIDENT: Burglary/ 4th Degree Sex Offense (Unlawful Touching) OCCURRED: January 27, 2019/ Approximately 6:30 a.m. LOCATION: Elkton Hall UMPD CASE #: 2019-4770 BRIEF DETAILS: On January 27, 2019, at approximately 8:33 a.m., a female UMD student reported to police that a male who was not known to her entered her residence at Elkton Hall. During the incident, the male entered through an unlocked door and proceeded to get into bed with the woman. While doing so, the male made contact with the woman. The woman yelled at the male to leave and he eventually left. During the exchange, the male mentioned “OG Legend.” The male left the residence in an unknown direction. The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigations Unit is investigating this incident. The male is described as a white male, medium height, heavy set, round face, brown eyes, short brown straight hair, and wearing only red/blue plaid shorts.