1. 305-284-6666 www.miami.edu/police
University of Miami Police Department

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General Info
UMPD is a full service Police Department
Operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
sworn police officers
Dispatchers/ support staff
Vanguard - private security
Community Policing Model
Actively analyze crime trends and implement programs to counter them
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UM Police Programs
Personal Safety Programs
Emergency “Blue Light” Phones
Safety Escorts
R.A.D. (Rape Aggression Defense)
S.A.F.E (Self-defense Awareness and Familiarization Exchange
Student Govt. Police Advisory Board
Crime Alerts
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UM Police Programs
Operation ID
Information Tables
Bicycles on Campus
Registration, Locks, Sales & Safety
Abandoned Bicycle Confiscation Policy
Emergency Notification Network
Voice, text, web, siren, person-to-person
UPDATE cell phone on MyUM web system
Full scale test in September 18th
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Crimes On Campus
Most crimes on campus are crime of opportunity
Simple THEFT of unattended and unsecured property accounts for 50-80% of all crimes
DO NOT leave valuables unattended or unsecured – remove the opportunity
Vehicle Burglaries – ANYTHING visible
UMPD Theft Prevention Programs
Stings/ proactive patrol/ undercover/ hotline
Discounted locks
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Key Safety Tips
REMEMBER:
Use common sense given Miami is a city
Be aware of surroundings
Report suspicious activity
Lock all doors/ valuables
Use escorts & blue light phones
Know where you are going off campus
Don’t hesitate to call UM Police! X8-6666
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Key Considerations
Pedestrian Safety Campaign
Be aware when walking in area
‘Cane Card (UM ID) Policy
MUST have with you at ALL TIMES
Can NOT possess another person’s UM ID
Weapons Policy
State Law against possession of weapons on school grounds
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Key Considerations
Fake ID’s
Possession of false identification in the State of Florida is a FELONY !!!
Conviction can result in a fine and IMPRISONMENT !!!
Crocodile in Lake Osceola
Do not approach
Call UM Police if spotted
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11. www.miami.edu/police (305) 284-6666