Butler University Police Department

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The Dawg Ride is without a driver tonight. Please call BUPD for security Escorts.@ButlerSGA

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Due to weather, Butler is suspending operations today. Essential employees still report. Check your Butler email for detailed information. @ButlerSGA

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Dawg Ride is without a driver tonight. Call BUPD for security escorts. 317-940-2873 option #1

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CSC Dawg Ride driver will not make it in tonight. Call BUPD for safety escorts at 317-940-2873 option #1. Sorry for the inconvenience. @ButlerSGA

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New Dawg Ride wrap!

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We care for each other.

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Thank you Officer Matt Grimes for helping the IMPD Mentor Program by giving them a tour of campus today. You are making a difference and planting the seeds.

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We will be doing officer safety escorts this evening. A replacement dawg ride van is due in tomorrow. We apologize for the inconvenience. Call dispatch for escorts. 317-940-2873 option 1 @ButlerSGA

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As luck would have it, the new Dawg Ride has mechanical problems and will be down tonight. Call BUPD at 317-940-2873 Option #1 to get a security escort.

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Look for the new Dawg Ride starting tonight. No graphics on it yet. All White Ram Van. Thanks to ⁦@ButlerSGA⁩ for your support! CSC Security will be driving it tonight.

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Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Elwood community at the loss of one of their finest. We grieve with the family of the officer and the entire department.

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With Spring weather upon us, it is time to review your weather emergency plans for home, classrooms, dorms, and office. We are weather watching tonight. @ButlerSGA @butleru

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Due to circumstances beyond our control, we will not be using Dawg Ride this evening. Officer will gladly do safety escorts. Call 317-940-2873 Option #1 for dispatch. @ButlerSGA

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The Dawg Ride van is back and staffed again beginning tonight. You can also call BUPD for safety Escorts. @ButlerSGA

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With freezing temps expected in the morning, please remember to dress accordingly. Uncovered skin can experience frost bite. We will try to escort as many as possible. Watch for police vehicles and the Dawg Ride. @ButlerSGA

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Students, severe weather expected to move into our area late tonight. Have a plan. Know where areas of shelter are if you are out. Plan now. Check your weather apps or local news forecasts. @ButlerSGA

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Reminder that tomorrow is the Monumental Marathon in the city and part of the course runs through Butler. Prepare for long traffic closures and disruptions. https://t.co/5XDwQDF2Wi

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Sorry for the inconvenience but the Dawg Ride will be down this evening. Officers will still provide escorts. Please call dispatch at 317-940-2873 option 1 for an escort. @ButlerSGA

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It was on this date in 2004 that BUPD Officer James Davis gave his life while protecting his campus community. Please take a moment and reflect on the sacrifice he gave and pray for his family.