On-Campus UMD Safety Notice 04/18/15
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_umpd_detail.cfm?id=763 for information regarding an on-campus robbery by force (no weapons) that occurred on 04/17/15. The University of Maryland Police Department, Criminal Investigation Unit is investigating this crime. ###
UMPD Accepting Applications for IT Support Associate
The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting a hiring process for an IT Support Associate in our Information Technology Unit. The closing date is May 1, 2015. Please visit https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/32767 for posting details. ###
UMPD Accepting Applications for Police Communications Operators
The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting a hiring process for Police Communications Operators position. The closing date is May, 8, 2015. Please visit https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/32768 for posting details. ###
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 04/05/15
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=762 for information regarding an off-campus attempted robbery by force that occurred on 04/05/15. Prince George’s County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###
UMPD Accepting Applications for University Police Officer II
The University of Maryland Police Department is conducting a hiring process for University Police Officer II's position. Closing date is May 15, 2015. Visit https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/32520 for posting details and http://www.usmd.edu/usm/adminfinance/hr/umspp/n12up2.html for position description. ###
Off-Campus UMD Safety Notice 3/28/15
Please visit http://www.umpd.umd.edu/stats/safety_notices_offcampus_detail.cfm?id=761 for information regarding an off-campus residential armed robbery that occurred on 03/28/15. Prince George’s County Police Department is the primary reporting agency and is conducting the investigation. ###
Statement Regarding Unsubstantiated Threat
On March 23, 2015 at approximately 3pm UMPD received a call stating that the caller had received a text from a third party indicating that a male that she knew had a gun and mentioned president Obama’s niece. UMPD officers began an immediate investigation into this call and notified the United States Secret Service. As a precautionary measure, security at tonight’s Maryland vs. Princeton game was increased. Our investigation reveals at this time that these details that were passed on from this third party are unsubstantiated. The game was played tonight without incident. ###
UMPD to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint on 03/17/15
College Park, MD – On Tuesday, March 17, 2015, the University of Maryland Police Department will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in support of the 2015 crackdown to combat drunk driving in Maryland. The checkpoint will be conducted 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. on U.S. Route 1 (Baltimore Avenue) where it traverses the University campus. For more information, contact Sgt. Rosanne Hoaas at 301-405-9960 or at rhoaas@umpd.umd.edu .
FBI Re-Issues PSA about Multiple Scams Towards Universities
The FBI has re-issued a public service announcement regarding multiple scams towards Universities, Employees, and Students across the nation. Please visit http://www.ic3.gov/media/2014/140505.aspx for more information about the PSA. We have no reason to believe the University of Maryland is targeted. This information is provided to make you more aware of these type of scams, and if you do become a victim to call police to file a report.