Support Services Bureau

The Support Services Bureau includes Crime Prevention, Homeland Security, Investigations, Property/Evidence and Victim Advocacy.

Crime Prevention

Click on the Crime Prevention link to go directly to that page.

Homeland Security

Homeland Security at the UWPD acts as an internal clearinghouse of information on terrorism and homeland security issues as they may impact the University of Washington. Among other duties, the support services lieutenant organizes and conducts homeland security vulnerability assessments on the Seattle campus buildings and grounds, acts as a point of contact in conjunction with the UW Director of Emergency Management, while also acting as an additional university liaison with federal, state, municipal and collegiate officials on homeland security issues. The lieutenant may be reached at 206.685.2555 or by email: HLSecure@uw.edu. Other links of interest:

• UW Office of Emergency Management
• City of Seattle Police Department
• American Red Cross
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Investigations

The Investigations Unit at the UWPD investigates all felony crimes on campus, including burglary, embezzlement, assault, robbery, arson and drug cases. In addition, the detectives conduct background investigations on all prospective department employees.

Property and Evidence

The Evidence & Property Manager controls all property and evidence brought into the police department. Property may be retrieved by appointment only. Click on the link above for more information. For an appointment, please call 206.543.9369.

Victim Advocacy

Click on the Victim Advocacy link to go directly to that page.