CAMPUS POLICE & SECURITY With a primary mission of protecting lives and property, and the belief that people are our most valuable resource, the men and women of our department established an exemplary record of law enforcement service to our campus. Through integrity, respect, and community support, we are committed to enhancing public safety and improving the quality of life for everyone who works, studies at or visits this campus. Police Department
UC San Diego employs 45 trained, full-time, state-certified peace officers. UC San Diego police officers have peace officer authority everywhere in the state of California. They receive the same basic training as city and county peace officers throughout the state, and training to meet the unique needs of a campus environment. The department handles all patrol, investigation, crime prevention education, and related law enforcement duties for the campus community, and operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The department is a 911 Public Safety Answering
Point, receiving 911 emergency calls from landlines and cellular phones within our service area.
Campus Patrol
The patrol division responds to all campus calls, conducts public safety officer-initiated activity, ensures the smooth flow of traffic, and generally serves as a public safety resource in support of our community. We welcome community members to schedule a ride-along to better get to know our community. police.ucsd.edu/services/ride-along.html | (858) 534-4357
Office of Parent & Family Programs | parents.ucsd.edu
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