For Emergencies call 911

To reach the University Police Department dial 657-2147. 

It is always our pleasure to provide the services listed on this page, but please note that emergency response takes preference over routine services.

Building Safety Checks

University Police Officers conduct regular safety checks of builidngs across campus.

Enforce Parking Regulations

The University Police Department is responsible for parking enforcement.  Lots are patrolled day and night. 

The Parking Services Office is responsible for issuing parking permits and for handling the payment/appeal of parking fines.  The Parking Services Office is located on the garden level of McMullen Hall, and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.

For more information about parking regulations, including permits and fines, refer to the MSUB parking web page.

Fingerprinting

The University Police Department offers fingerprinting services by appointment for those seeking background checks.  Appointments can be made online by visiting the MSUB Fingerprint Schedule.  Appointments last approximately twenty minutes.  Please bring a government-issued photo ID with you.  Each set of prints is $15.00.  CASH OR CHECK ONLY.  We cannot accept credit, debit, or U-cards.
The University Police Department is located on the first floor of the Poly Drive parking garage. Please use the Police Lobby door on the west side of the building. For questions or to confirm your appointment, please call 657-2147.
 

Fire Extinguisher and AED Inspections

University Police Officers conduct monthly inspections of fire extinguishers and AEDs in buildings across campus.

Lockout Services

University Police may be able to provide lockout services for students, employees, and community members who are authorized to access the particular area (ie: residence halls, academic buildings, rooms for events, classrooms).  If you need to request access to an academic space, you should contact the department responsible for that area first.  University Police lockout assistance is dependent upon the situation.  For more information or to request lockout assistance, call 657-2147.

Lost and Found

The University Police Department has an established policy to accept items found on campus and to return lost items to their owners in a timely and efficient manner.  For policy information refer to the Lost and Found web page.

 

Motor Vehicle Assistance

The University Police Department may be able to assist you with unlocking your vehicle or jumpstarting your battery.  The person requesting assistance must provide proof of ownership of the vehicle.  There is no guarantee we will be successful, and we prefer not to attempt to unlock vehicles with power windows or power door locks.  Neither the University Police Department, nor its officers, are responsible for damage to vehicles that may occur while performing the requested assistance. 

We are not able to open trunks; only passenger compartments.  Officers can assist in contacting a locksmith or a tow service.  For additional information or to request vehicle assistance, call 657-2147.  Response times may be impacted due to officers dispatched to previous calls.   

Presentations

The University Police Department offers crime prevention and security awareness programs for students, employees, and community members.  Presentations include information on safety, security, alcohol/drug abuse awareness, sexual assault prevention, and topics related to university policing.  

While on campus, everyone is asked to be alert, security-conscious, and involved.  Suspicious behavior should be reported to UPD at 657-2147.

Safety Escort

The University Police Department is committed to ensuring a safe environment for students, employees, and visitors to the campus.  A uniformed police officer may be available to provide a safety escort to locations on campus for individuals with an active order of protection or an immediate concern for their safety.  The response time may be impacted due to officers dispatched to previous calls.   

Vehicle Storage

Vehicles may not be left on campus during summer or winter breaks without approval of the University Police Department.  To store your vehicle during class breaks, you will need to fill out a Vehicle Storage Application and purchase a valid MSUB parking permit.  Vehicles will be stored in a specific area determined by the University Police Department.  Vehicles left on campus for extended periods of time without prior approval will be towed at the owner’s expense.  

Additional information can be obtained on the Vehicle Storage Application or by calling 657-2147.  Completed applications need to be submitted to the University Police Department located on the first floor of the Poly Drive parking garage.