
IPFW Police Services
Location
The University Police office is located in the Support Services Building (west of Liberal Arts Building) and is staffed 24-hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays.
Staff
The staff consists of fifteen police officers, two safety officers, and five dispatchers/clerk.
Authority
Under state law, police officers possess full police powers including the powers of arrest (IC-20-12-3.5) on all property owned or occupied by the university. University Police works closely with local law enforcement agencies and solicits information on criminal activity of students at off campus locations. Through agreement with the city of Fort Wayne, University Police has been authorized secondary jurisdiction throughout the city.
Services Available Through University Police
- Jump starts for stranded motorists.
- Unlock service for individuals who have locked their keys in their cars.
- An escort service, available 24-hours a day.
- A campus wide emergency telephone system monitored 24 hours a day.
- Free engraving of social security or ID numbers on personal property.
- Central repository for lost and found articles.
- Crime prevention lectures and seminars for new staff and students.
- Bicycle Registration. Click on the link. Fill out the form then print it and take it to the University Police Department.
