On-Campus UMD Safety Notice 09/19/15
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_umpd_detail.cfm?id=767 for information regarding an on-campus 4th Degree Sex Offense – Unlawful Touching that occurred on 09/18/15. The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting an investigation. Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. ###
UMPD Hires Four New Officers
Pictured from left to right: PFC McDermott, PFC Thompson, PFC Fischer, PFC Runaldue, and Chief Mitchell The University of Maryland Police Department (UMPD) is proud to announce the hiring of four new Experienced police officers. Private First Class (PFC) Edward McDermott joins UMPD with 9 years of law enforcement experience; PFC Swen Thompson joins UMPD and brings with him 31 years of law enforcement experience. PFC Melissa Fischer joins UMPD with 3 years of law enforcement experience, and PFC James Runaldue brings 15 years of law enforcement experience to UMPD. Our new officers were sworn in by Chief David B. Mitchell earlier today, Monday, August 31, 2015, in front of family and friends. Welcome and stay safe out there! University Police Mission: “To serve the University Community, protect life and property, and enforce the law.” ###
On-Campus UMD Safety Notice 8/22/15
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_umpd_detail.cfm?id=766 for information regarding an on-campus indecent exposure incident that occurred on 08/22/15. The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting an investigation. Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. ###
2015 South Campus Commons Move-In Information
Move-In season is upon us! This weekend students will be moving into their residence at the South Campus Commons (SCC) buildings. If you are coming to campus this weekend, you might encounter some new temporary traffic patterns. But not to worry, our Officers are on site and will help you get to where you need to go to and provide additional assistance as needed. Between 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Knox Road from SCC# 3 building all the way down to the intersection of Mowatt Ln/Guilford Dr is a one-way roadway. Motorist will not be able to go eastbound on Knox Road during this time frame. Between 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Preinkert Drive from Mowatt Lane/SCC #7 building all the way up to the intersection of Campus Drive/ Preinkert Field House is a one-way roadway. **Local traffic will be permitted to enter parking lots D and A as needed if they are coming from Campus Dr/Preinkert Field House side.** Long term parking for move-in is Mowatt Lane Parking garage.
National Night Out 2015
Come out and join us tomorrow, August 4, 2015, for National Night Out. The University of Maryland Police Department along with the College Park Fire Department, and other officials will be out in the Lakeland Community at Lakeland Park beginning at 6 p.m. There will be food, fun, games and more. We look forward to seeing you all there. For more information about National Night Out and how it got started, visit https://natw.org/ ###
UMPD Accepting Applications for Law Enforcement Analyst I Position
The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting a hiring process for a Law Enforcement Analyst I (IT Computer Operator Lead) in the Information Analysis Unit. The closing date is Aug. 10, 2015. For more information about this position, visit https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/35463 ###
UMPD Accepting Applications for UPO II's Position
The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting a hiring process for University Police Officer (UPO) II's position. The closing date is Oct. 9, 2015. More information about this position can be found at http://www.usmd.edu/usm/adminfinance/hr/umspp/n12up2.html and https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/35478 ###
UMPD Accepting Applications for Police Communications Operator
The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting a hiring process for Police Communications Operator in our Emergency Communications Unit. The closing date is September 4, 2015. For more info, visit https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/35272 ###
UMPD Accepting Applications for Office Supervisor I in our Records Unit
The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting a hiring processing for Office Supervisor I in our Records Unit. The closing date is August 7, 2015. Please visit https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/35275 for posting details. ###