UMBC Police Dept.

This Wednesday we are doing something a little different. Did you know you can partner with the PD for an event? The RA's of Erickson Hall partnered with us and hosted a building program. Our officers came out with the impairment goggles, LiDAR, and defensive tactics skills.

This Trivia Tuesday we are looking for ways to put some cash back in your wallet. This week is the last week for @umbcparking900 "Food for Fines" program. Bring in 5 non-perishable items to help stock Retriever Essentials for a reduction in a parking fine (up to $50) to a warning

Forget the lottery, you just won the ultimate campus jackpot! Defeating peak-lunch gridlock without waiting behind 32 other hungry students is an elite achievement.Go ahead, get those waffle fries, open your laptop, and crush the afternoon!

There is still time to reduce your parking citation and help your fellow Retrievers. @UmbcParking Food For Fines program is open until November 6! All items will be donated to UMBC Retriever Essentials.

Feature Friday! Are you headed to the tailgate and soccer game tonight? *Remember to keep your phone, wallet, ID, and keys on you at all times. *Don't leave them in the stands to run to the bathroom. @UMBCAthletics

Last Week MPO Morris, Sgt. Combs, and PFC. Farias attended a week long Instructor School hosted at the Maryland Police and Training Commission. UMBC's Sgt. Combs proudly brought home the top score for the course with a score of 100%. Say Hi to our new instructors!

As the weather changes, we are keeping our swim gear out and prepping for the plunge! Looking for ways to support @SpOlympicsMD ? Join our team and come take the plunge with us!

This Thursday we are throwing it way back into the @UMBCLibrary digital archives. Did you know that in 1978 UMBC PD was located at the bottom of Walker Ave? If you need us now, we are located on Lot 8 across from the Performing Arts and Humanities Building

Every Wednesday meet a member of your UMBC Police Department! This week we highlight MPO. Tim Blasko. MPO Blasko came to UMBC PD after 20yrs with Bal. City PD. He really enjoys being able to interact with the campus community and you can find him joining in on outreach details!

Welcome back to Trivia Tuesday! High quality locks can be expensive. Luckily, @UmbcParking has your back! Register your e-scooter or bike with them and score big!

Just a reminder to enjoy your fall break! The University is open but there are NO academic classes. Take this time to breathe and have a moment for yourself. We are here 24/7 if you need us, 410-455-5555

As we reset for the week (hopefully two days of rest), we're recognizing National Coming Out Day. At UMBC, belonging is the standard. You deserve to live, learn, and be your authentic self in a safe and welcoming community. 410-455-5555, always here when you need us

It's Fall Y'all! Whether you are traveling home, a fun new destination, or staying on campus keep these 3 safety tips in mind. Have a great break! We are here if you need us. 410-455-5555

Feature Friday Living off campus? Landlord not responsive? Having issues with your lease? UMBC Retriever Support Services is hosting the PRO BONO Resource Center. Tenants, sign up for free legal advice

Ramen, cup-o-noodles, mac and cheese all require the addition of water before cooking. Popcorn does not need 5 minutes in the microwave start at 2 minutes 20 seconds, your popcorn is done when you no longer hear "popping". Follow these cooking tips and your dorm will thank you

Attention Law Enforcement Partners! UMBC is hosting a FREE training. Interested agencies should RSVP to Lt. Baublitz [email protected]

Every Wednesday meet a member of your UMBC Police Department! This week we highlight PCO. Brandon Scherer. If you ever had to call us for a jumpstart, lockout, or theft, odds are PCO Scherer took your call. He is 1 of 5 UMBC police dispatchers. Come back next week for a treat!

Welcome to #TriviaTuesday! 🐕 Our top question on campus: "When are you getting a new Chip?" The official answer: Not right now. While we know how much Chip meant to UMBC, we’re focusing on human connections & bringing community outreach back to its roots.

Don't worry, it's not a holiday, you are just living the dream today!👍 Whether you parked in Lot 20 in record time or are hiking from Lot 25, don't forget to lock your doors and keep your valuables out of sight!

POV: Leaving your $400 scooter leaning on a pole like you have deep pockets. No Lock: Cooked U lock: Free from UMBC Parking Services when you register your scooter.