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UMD ALERT: Attempted Robbery (no weapons involved)

Submitted by UMPD on Thu, 09/05/2019 - 20:32

UMD ALERT: Attempted Robbery (no weapons involved)

Further information on the attempted robbery - suspects description. First suspect is a male, approximately 5'8", wearing a red shirt and black shorts. The second suspect is a male, approximately 5'8", wearing a black shirt - nothing further on their clothing description. The suspects were last seen heading towards Baltimore Avenue on Campus Drive (main gate). Officers are searching the area. Be alert. Stay away. Additional information will be provided when it becomes available.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App)
umpdnews.umd.edu/umdguardian

Prince George's County Police
911 from mobile phone
Non-Emergency Number - 301-352-1200

UMD Police Walking Escort/Non-Emergency:
301-405-3555

NITE Ride
301-314-6483
http://www.transportation.umd.edu/niteride.html

Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention)
301-314-4357
http://helpcenterumd.org

Counseling Center
301-314-7651
http://counseling.umd.edu/

CARE (Confidential Services for Sexual Assault/Harassment/Rape)
301-741-3442
http://www.health.umd.edu/care

Health Center
301-314-8180
http://www.health.umd.edu/

Office of Civil Rights & Sexual Misconduct (Title IX)
301-405-1142

TitleIXcoordinator@umd.edu
ocrsm.umd.edu

UMD Alerts https://alert.umd.edu
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Sent by email and SMS (text) via UMD Alerts to UMD Students/Faculty/Staff

Sent by University of Maryland Police Department
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

UMD ALERT: Attempted Robbery (no weapons invovled)

Submitted by UMPD on Thu, 09/05/2019 - 20:18

UMD ALERT: Attempted Robbery (no weapons invovled)

An attempted robbery (no weapons involved) has been reported at Regents Drive near the Mitchell Building. Be alert. Stay away. Additional information will be provided when it becomes available.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

Sent by University of Maryland Police Department
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

UMD Alert Test

Submitted by UMPD on Wed, 09/04/2019 - 11:54

UMD Alert Test

First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests.

In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions.

UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu.

Contact Information:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number 301-405-3333/ #3333 from a mobile phone/ 911

Prince George's County Police
911 from mobile phone / 301-352-1200 (non-emergency) / 911

Sent by University of Maryland Police Department
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

UMD Safety Notice – Indecent Exposure

Submitted by UMPD on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 17:20

UMD Safety Notice – Indecent Exposure

INCIDENT: Indecent Exposure

OCCURRED: August 29, 2019, at approximately 2:05 p.m.

LOCATION: Horse Barn on Regents Drive

UMPD CASE #: 2019-49705

BRIEF DETAILS:

On August 29, 2019, at approximately 2:12 p.m., the University of Maryland Police Department responded to a bus stop at the Xfinity Center for an indecent exposure that occurred by the Horse Barn on Regents Drive. A female UMD student reported to police that she was walking towards the Xfinity Center, when a man exposed himself.

The victim described the individual as a male, wearing a reflective yellow shirt, long khaki pants, a hat, and work boots.

Officers searched the area but were unable to locate the male. A video review of the cameras in the area is underway.

Individuals with any information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact police at 301-405-3555. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous may email http://www.umpd.umd.edu/contact/anonymous_tip.cfm .

When available for release, additional information, may be obtained by accessing the "UMD Safety Notice" portion of our web site: http://universityofmarylandpolice.com/stats/safety_notices.cfm and http://umpdnews.umd.edu/home

Safety Tips:

The University of Maryland Police Department provides a walking escort service for anyone who feels unsafe when walking on or near campus. If you would like a walking escort, please call to request one at 301-405-3555. You may also use a blue light emergency phone to call for an escort.

Stay alert and attuned to people and circumstances around you.

Trust your instincts. They are a natural gift that tells you when something is wrong.

If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling #3333 from a mobile phone or 301-405-3333.

See Something, Say Something!

Be Smart, Be Safe!

Download the UMD Guardian app through the Google Play store or the Apple App Store. You can create a virtual safety escort or you can text a tip to UMPD.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police Department

Emergency Number 301-405-3333/ #3333 from a mobile phone/ 911

Prince George's County Police Department

911 from mobile phone / 301-352-1200 (non-emergency) / 911

UMD Police Walking Escort

Non-Emergency: 301-405-3555

NITE Ride

301-314-6483

http://www.transportation.umd.edu/niteride.html

Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention)

301-314-4357

https://helpcenterumd.org/

Counseling Center

UMD Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Submitted by UMPD on Wed, 08/21/2019 - 18:15

UMD Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for our area until 7p.m. Winds have the potential to reach speeds of 60 mph and penny sized hail is possible. Stay indoors until the storm passes and tune in to your local news channel for updates.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

Office of Civil Rights & Sexual Misconduct (Title IX)301-405-1142TitleIXcoordinator@umd.edu
ocrsm.umd.edu

UMD Alerts https://alert.umd.edu
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UMD Alert Test

Submitted by UMPD on Wed, 08/07/2019 - 11:54

UMD Alert Test

First Wednesday of each month at 11:55 a.m., the campus tests the UMD Alert Emergency Notification System, Alertus System and Early Warning Sirens. These are only tests.

In the event of an emergency, you will receive text and email notifications with information regarding the nature of the emergency and necessary protective actions.

UMD affiliates may edit their mobile device settings at alert.umd.edu.

Contact Information:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number 301-405-3333/ #3333 from a mobile phone/ 911

Prince George's County Police
911 from mobile phone / 301-352-1200 (non-emergency) / 911

Sent by University of Maryland Police Department
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

Community Alert: ALL CLEAR Off Campus Assault (No Weapon)

Submitted by UMPD on Wed, 08/07/2019 - 00:00

Community Alert: ALL CLEAR Off Campus Assault (No Weapon)

An all clear has been issued for this incident. PGPD and UMPD officers searched for the suspect, but it appears that the male has fled the area. Officers will continue to maintain a visible presence in the vicinity.

The Prince George's County Police Department will be conducting an investigation into this incident. Based upon information received on the scene, the male asked for the female's help looking for his lost dog. Please use caution when approached by strangers asking for assistance.

If you see anything suspicious, please call the police immediately.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App)

umpdnews.umd.edu/umdguardian

Prince George's County Police
911 from mobile phone
Non-Emergency Number - 301-352-1200

UMD Police Walking Escort/Non-Emergency:
301-405-3555

NITE Ride
301-314-6483
http://www.transportation.umd.edu/niteride.html

Help Center (Peer Counseling & Crisis Intervention)
301-314-4357
http://helpcenterumd.org

Counseling Center
301-314-7651
http://counseling.umd.edu/

CARE (Confidential Services for Sexual Assault/Harassment/Rape)
301-741-3442
http://www.health.umd.edu/care

Health Center
301-314-8180
http://www.health.umd.edu/

Office of Civil Rights & Sexual Misconduct (OCRSM)

301-405-1142

TitleIXcoordinator@umd.edu

ocrsm.umd.edu

UMD Alerts https://alert.umd.edu
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Sent by email and SMS (text) via UMD Alerts to UMD Students/Faculty/Staff

Sent by University of Maryland Police Department
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

Community Alert: Off Campus Assault (No Weapon)

Submitted by UMPD on Tue, 08/06/2019 - 23:28

Community Alert: Off Campus Assault (No Weapon)

PGPD and UMPD officers are on the scene of an off-campus assault that occurred on Guilford Drive and Rowalt Drive. An unknown male grabbed a female after engaging her in conversation. The suspect fled when a witness called out to the male. The male then fled on foot toward Hartwick Road. Stay away from the area. Additional information will be provided when available.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

UMD Guardian (Mobile Campus Safety App)

301-405-1142

TitleIXcoordinator@umd.edu

ocrsm.umd.edu

UMD Alerts https://alert.umd.edu
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Sent by email and SMS (text) via UMD Alerts to UMD Students/Faculty/Staff

Sent by University of Maryland Police Department
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

UMD Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Submitted by UMPD on Mon, 07/22/2019 - 15:19

UMD Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for our area until 3:30 p.m. Winds have the potential to reach speeds of 60 mph. Stay indoors until the storm passes and tune in to your local news channel for updates.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

UMD Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Submitted by UMPD on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 16:09

UMD Advisory: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for our area until 4:45 p.m. Winds have the potential to reach speeds of 60 mph and penny sized hail possible. Stay indoors until the storm passes and tune in to your local news channel for updates.

Safety Resources:

University of Maryland Police
Emergency Number - 301-405-3333 / #3333 from a mobile phone / 911
Non-Emergency Number - 301-405-3555

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