Campus Security Police Department

About the Campus Security Police Department

Campus Security Police Officers are on duty 24-hours a day, seven days a week, and patrol the Livonia and Garden City campus by foot, vehicle and bicycle. The department monitors the parking lots and campus buildings 24-hours a day by CCTV cameras. Officers are available to investigate criminal incidents and provide assistance with medical emergencies. Officers can assist students, staff, faculty and visitors that are locked out of their vehicles or have dead batteries. The students, employees and visitors also share responsibility for their own safety and are encouraged to take common sense precautions and report all incidents to the Campus Security Police Department at (734) 462-4424.

Parking Regulations

Students and visitors may park in the North, South and Central parking lots with the exception of restricted areas, which are posted “Faculty Parking,” “Assigned Parking,” and “Handicapped” parking. All parking lots are lined and vehicles are to be parked within the designated spaces. There is no parking on the diagonal yellow lined areas at the ends of each row in any parking lot. There is no parking permitted on any College street. Faculty and staff have parking provided in the North, South and Central parking lots which are posted and require a permit. Inner campus parking is restricted to assigned parking, timed parking, and handicapped parking. Assigned parking is that which belongs to a college department and/or one individual. Timed parking is restricted to 30 minutes. Handicap parking is provided in the inner campus parking areas and in the Central parking lot and requires a State or College issued permit. Vehicles that are parked illegally on campus will be issued citations.

Campus Security Police Officers are authorized to write city of Livonia traffic citations under Title VI, Chapter I, of the Livonia Code. Tickets are payable to the 16th District Court located at 15140 Farmington Road, Livonia.

Severe Weather

In the event of a tornado, a warning siren located on campus will sound. Move to an interior room or hallway away from windows and doors. Do not use rooms or labs that contain hazardous materials as a shelter. The Campus Security Police will announce when it is clear to leave the area.

College Closing — due to weather or other emergencies

Listen to major metro area radio and local television stations. Additional info may be found online.

Fire

In the event of a fire, an alarm will sound. Move calmly but immediately outside and stand in an area approximately 50 feet from the building and away from any smoke. Staff and faculty will take a headcount and match it to their attendance sheet. Any person(s) unaccounted for should be reported to the Campus Security Police Department at ext. 4424 as soon as possible.

Injury & Illness

In the event of a medical emergency, call the Campus Security Police Department office at ext. 4424 from any College phone, or (734) 462-4424 from a non-college phone. A Campus Security Police Officer will respond. If the emergency is life threatening and there is no time, dial 9-911 from a College phone. Immediately after calling 911, also call the Campus Security Police Department Office at ext. 4424.

Crime

In the event of a crime committed on campus, call the Campus Security Police Department Office at ext. 4424 from any College phone, or (734) 462-4424 from a non-college phone. A Campus Security Police Officer will respond, conduct an investigation, file a College report, and notify the local police if necessary. If a crime is in progress, call local 9-911 and then call the Campus Security Police Department Office at ext. 4424.

Drug & Alcohol Policy

Students, employees and visitors are expected to observe all Federal, State and local laws and College regulations.