UMPD Hires Experienced Police Officers
Pictured left to right: Officer Myers, Chief Mitchell, and Officer Morris Welcome and congratulations to our two newest members of our police department. Chief Mitchell administered the Oath of Office on February 6, 2017, in front of family and friends. Both officers bring a wealth of knowledge and law enforcement experience. University Police Mission: “To serve the University Community, protect life and property, and enforce the law.” ###
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 02/25/17
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=832 for information regarding an off-campus armed robbery that occurred on 02/25/17. The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###
Hometown Heroes Night 2017
Congratulations to the brave men and women for the heroic and lifesaving actions during the Commercial Armed Robbery that occurred on September 6, 2016, and a sports fan who was having a medical emergency on October 15, 2016. The University of Maryland Athletic Department recognized the men and women for their actions during the January 24th, 2017, men’s home basketball game at Xfinity Center. ###
Community Police Academy (CPA) Announcement
The University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) and the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), Lodge #23 are partnering to conduct a Community Police Academy (CPA). The CPA will educate the public in the daily operations of UMPD and provide the experience of “walking in a police officer’s shoes”, while affording invaluable insight to our police officers from the community members. This will be facilitated through education, interaction, and open discussion. UMPD will provide an informal academy experience to the participants, with classroom activities and discussion, as well as many hands-on experiences.
Hoops For The Kids: Lights 'n Sirens Edition
For the first time ever, the University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) will take on the College Park Volunteer Fire Department (CPVFD) in a fundraising basketball game that benefits Terp Thon. Terp Thon is a student run organization at UMD and they work year round to raise money and awareness for the Children’s National Health System in D.C. and the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital. It’s all “For The Kids.” To learn more about this wonderful organization, please visit http://terpthon.org/ .
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 01/22/17
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=831 for information regarding an off-campus assault that occurred on 01/22/17. The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 01/16/17
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=830 for information regarding an off-campus disturbance that occurred on 01/16/17. The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 01/12/17
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=829 for information regarding an off-campus burglary that occurred on 01/12/17. The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 01/05/17
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=828 for information regarding an off-campus assault/ no injuries that occurred on 01/05/17. The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 01/03/17
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=827 for information regarding an off-campus burglary that occurred on 01/03/17. The Prince George's County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###