1. General Safety Presentation
University of California Police (UCPD) Berkeley

2. Building location Information 1 Sproul Hall
UCPD Berkeley Website
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Crime Mapping Website
WarnMe Notification Site
Campus Emergency Website

3. Full service Police Department
Department Overview
Full service Police Department
24 hours a day 365 days a year
Law enforcement, fire, and medical response

4. Over 150 employees 75 sworn officers [dark blue uniform]
50+ non-sworn officers/staff [light blue]
65 non-sworn students [yellow polo]

5. Patrol (all police, fire, and medical) Investigations Crime Prevention
Survivor Resource Specialist
Lost and Found
Alarms, video, cardkeys, metal key
24-hour emergency dispatch
Negotiations and Entry Team (SWAT)
Bomb Team and EOD K-9’s
Divisions and Units

6. Important Phone Numbers
EMERGENCIES
from all campus phones
(510) from cell phone
Also (Code Blue) Emergency Phones

7. Suspicious People
Know your neighbors (building occupants and suite-mates)
Question people (especially if in certain spaces)
Call UCPD (explain why you think the person is suspicious)
Describe the suspicious person from head to toe
Meet with the officer, if possible

8. Theft Prevention Keep doors & windows locked
Do not leave property unattended or unsecured
Ask strangers to wait in reception/common areas while you summon the
person they are meeting
Keep valuables out of sight

9. Bicycle Safety License your bicycle (required by state law)
Use a high quality “U-lock”
Lock both tires & frame to a fixed rack
Always secure the seat
Do not leave bicycles out overnight
It is recommended to wear a helmet

10. Night Time Personal Safety
Travel with a friend or in a group
Be alert and aware of your surroundings do not wear earphones or hold your cellular phone up to your ear
Avoid dark, vacant, or deserted areas use well-lit, frequently traveled routes

11. Use Night Safety Services
BearWALK dusk to 3 a.m.
Shuttles :30 p.m.to 4 a.m.
Door-to-Door 4 a.m. to 5:30 a.m.
Call (510) 642-WALK (9255) NightSafety.berkeley.edu

12. ATM Safety Use the ATM during daylight
Look for suspicious people or activity
Shield the keypad with your body when entering your PIN
Use caution around those leafleting or panhandling

13. Survivor Support Specialist
Guidance in reporting an incident/crime
Assistance in obtaining counseling services
Assistance in locating resources both on and off campus

14. Smoking Law
Systemwide, all UC campuses and laboratories are smoke and tobacco free effective January 2014.
The policy was created to improve the health and safety of all students, staff, faculty, patients, and visitors. The policy prohibits the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, snuff, snus, water pipes, pipes, hookahs, chew, and any other non-combustible tobacco product.
The policy will apply to all UC facilities,
whether owned or leased.

15. Summary
Utilize UCPD services
Be informed

16. Any questions?