Halloween Safety Tips
Who says celebrating Halloween and dressing up are just for kids? Halloween is arguably one of the most popular holidays of the year for millennials. We want all of our U-M community to be safe and have fun this weekend,…
Higher participation, more funds raised during the 2017 Purple Run
The University of Michigan Police Department (UMPD), in partnership with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office, hosted the third annual Purple Run, a 5k run/walk, October 21 on the university’s North Campus. More than 260 people participated and the event raised more…
AAPD Seeks to ID Suspects, Offers Reward
Oct. 4, 2017 – UPDATE – A $2,000 reward now is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the vandalism. Sept. 28, 2017 – The Ann Arbor Police Department is seeking information to…
A Message from Eddie Washington, Jr., Executive Director – Public Safety and Security
Sept. 27, 2017 – We realize that recent incidents on and near campus have caused some members of our community to feel unsafe. The safety of our community is our top priority. Our DPSS police and security officers are here…
Sign Up for Purple Run to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence
Sept. 27, 2017 – Domestic violence is an issue that can affect anyone—and the University of Michigan community is no exception. To highlight October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and raise funds for the SafeHouse Center, the U-M Police Department (UMPD), in partnership with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office, will host the third annual Purple Run, a 5k run/walk taking place Oct. 21 near the Duderstadt Center on U-M’s North Campus.
Directions for Football Game Day Parking
Looking for a parking lot near Michigan Stadium? The Division of Public Safety and Security has partnered with Waze to assist you.
Welcome Home New and Returning Students!
Aug. 28, 2017 – The Division of Public Safety and Security is excited to welcome our students, new and returning, back to campus! As you get settled in, here are a few reminders and tips to help get you off…
“Shop with a Cop-Back to School” debuts at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
August 15, 2017 – The beginning of a new school year is an exciting time for students of all ages, but when a child is hospitalized, the accompanying emotional and financial stress can be an overwhelming burden for many families.
DPSS celebrates 200 years of safety and security at MStaff200
June 27, 2017 – The Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) honored the past, present and future of U-M safety and security at the long-anticipated MStaff200 gala.
Armed robbery suspect arrested, two crime alerts canceled
June 19, 2017 – Today the Ann Arbor Police Department announced that a 28-year-old man has been arrested, charged and arraigned on three counts of armed robbery in connection with three armed robberies near campus in January and February. Crime…