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'''The Florida State University Police Department''' is the law enforcement agency of [[Florida State University]] in [[Tallahassee, Florida]], [[United States]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = ORGANIZATION {{!}} FSU Police Department|url = https://police.fsu.edu/organization|website = police.fsu.edu|accessdate = 2015-08-22}}</ref> The FSUPD is responsible for all crimes that happen on [[Florida State University]] campus, with their jurisdiction controlling the population of over 42,000 college students.
'''The Florida State University Police Department''' is the law enforcement agency of [[Florida State University]] in [[Tallahassee, Florida]], [[United States]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = ORGANIZATION {{!}} FSU Police Department|url = https://police.fsu.edu/organization|website = police.fsu.edu|accessdate = 2015-08-22}}</ref> The FSUPD is responsible for all crimes that happen on [[Florida State University]] campus, with their jurisdiction controlling the population of over 42,000 college students.


==Organization==
The Florida State University Police Department is the third-largest law enforcement agency in [[Leon County, Florida]], providing 24-hour protection for more than 42,000 students, faculty, and staff. They cover the 450-acre Tallahassee campus, along with University Facilities in outlying areas, such as properties within the Capital District and [[Innovation Park]].

There 67 sworn officers, including a Motorcycle Unit of 5 Officers, and a Bicycle Unit of 12 Officers. Our Communications Unit, Security Guards, Public Safety Officers and administrative staff are also integral to our department.

All Sworn Officers are certified under state law and receive mandatory continuing education training in areas of “rapid response, active shooter” and other law enforcement related topics on a regular basis.<ref>http://police.fsu.edu/organization</ref>

==Areas and Divisions==
*Command Staff
*Communications
*Crime Prevention
*Investigations
*Motorcycle Unit
*Public Safety Officers
*Special Operations
*Training
*Uniform Patrol


==See also==
==See also==
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Revision as of 07:01, 1 October 2015

Florida State University Police Department
The shield and patch of the Florida State University Police Department
The shield and patch of the Florida State University Police Department
Common nameFSU Police
AbbreviationFSUPD
Agency overview
Formed2002
Employees67 Authorized sworn personnel
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionLeon, Florida, USA
Size2.2 square miles (5.7 km2)
Population42,000+ Students/Staff/Visitors
Legal jurisdictionFlorida State University property
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters830 West Jefferson Street Tallahassee, Florida 32306
Agency executive
Parent agencyFlorida State University
Facilities
Universitys2
Website
Official Site



The Florida State University Police Department is the law enforcement agency of Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.[1] The FSUPD is responsible for all crimes that happen on Florida State University campus, with their jurisdiction controlling the population of over 42,000 college students.

Organization

The Florida State University Police Department is the third-largest law enforcement agency in Leon County, Florida, providing 24-hour protection for more than 42,000 students, faculty, and staff. They cover the 450-acre Tallahassee campus, along with University Facilities in outlying areas, such as properties within the Capital District and Innovation Park.

There 67 sworn officers, including a Motorcycle Unit of 5 Officers, and a Bicycle Unit of 12 Officers. Our Communications Unit, Security Guards, Public Safety Officers and administrative staff are also integral to our department.

All Sworn Officers are certified under state law and receive mandatory continuing education training in areas of “rapid response, active shooter” and other law enforcement related topics on a regular basis.[2]

Areas and Divisions

  • Command Staff
  • Communications
  • Crime Prevention
  • Investigations
  • Motorcycle Unit
  • Public Safety Officers
  • Special Operations
  • Training
  • Uniform Patrol

See also

References

  1. ^ "ORGANIZATION | FSU Police Department". police.fsu.edu. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
  2. ^ http://police.fsu.edu/organization
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