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January is National Stalking Awareness Month

Stalking is a crime that affects millions of people each year. University of Michigan police officers receive about 21 inquiries related to stalking behavior on average each year affecting our students, faculty, and staff. The Division of Public Safety and…



Welcome Back! Start the New Year With Safety Tips from DPSS

Happy New Year! The Division of Public Safety and Security would like to welcome you back to campus!  Start the new year off right by reviewing some of our safety tips.  Add Contact Info for DPSS You never know when…



Winter break safety checklist

Congratulations on working hard through this fall semester, Wolverines! We hope you enjoy the upcoming well-deserved winter break. We’ve created a checklist to help you prepare before you leave: Secure your residence Lock all doors and windowsClose curtains and blindsKeep…


Crime Alert – 2019-9

Alert ID: 2019-9 Alert Agency: AAPD #19-55862 Alert Issued: December 7, 2019 at 10:30 p.m. Date of Incident: December 7, 2019, shortly after 1:00 a.m. Location: 800 block Oakland Ave., (off-campus) Offense: Home Invasion Summary: As described to the Ann…


UMPD participates in 18th annual Shop with a Cop event

For the 18th year in a row, children in need were paired with local law enforcement officers on Wednesday evening to shop for gifts, eat pizza, visit Santa, create stuffed animals, decorate cookies and make memories. The annual Shop with…


Gas Leak Near West Quad Resolved

Update 12:20 p.m. – DTE has fixed the gas leak. Normal traffic in the area will resume shortly. Update 10:43 a.m. – Thompson is closed between Jefferson & Packard and Madison is closed between S. State and Thompson. Update 10:00 a.m….


Thanksgiving Break Reminders

As Thanksgiving break approaches, we have some tips for staying safe whether you’re heading home or staying on campus. Leaving Campus Close and lock all windows and doors Close curtains or blinds Secure valuables and keep them out of sight…


Halloween Safety Tips

As Halloween approaches, be sure to check out these safety tips so you can celebrate safely. If you plan to go out and about, here are some tips: Choose your Halloween costume wisely Check the weather forecast in advance and…