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โ๏ธ Have a game plan for getting home safely - use your Husky Card for a free-to-you ride on bus or light rail, use a taxi or rideshare service or walk home safely with a sober friend or two.
Big plays, great snacks, and a safe night for everyoneโnow thatโs a win.
๐๐We have some 12s at UWPD (especially the lieutenant that fit a jersey over his uniform)! Wherever you're cheering for the Seahawks, letโs celebrate the Super Bowl the Husky wayโsmart, safe and looking out for each other.๐๐
#SaferTogether#SuperBowlSunday
โ๏ธ Be a party MVP - volunteer to be a designated driver.
โ๏ธ Enjoy a winning party - have plenty of snacks and nonalcoholic drinks. If you do have a drink of any kind, know where it's coming from and what's in it. Don't leave your beverage unattended.
This past Wednesday was a busy day for UWPD! We had an officer graduate from the Academy plus our Annual Recognition Lunch, where awards were given to the Officer of the Year, Civilian of the Year, and two Campus Partners.
Congratulations, everyone!
Yesterday was the Swearing-In Ceremony of Sgt. Junior Coffin, who is a UW graduate, was previously a detective with the department, and is now joining us again as a sergeant -- we are delighted to have him back! Congratulations!!
UWPD is holding a food drive, as part of the larger food drive effort organized by the 911 centers of King County!
The donation bin is located in our lobby and can be accessed during our business hours. Donations will be collected from now until Wednesday, November 26th.
Weโre still looking for 15 generous donors to roll up their sleeves and donate blood at UW Police Department on August 13thโand weโre calling on you to help make a life-saving impact.
If you're eligible and willing to help, sign up now: 1-800-398-7888.
The University of Washington Police Department wants to express its sincere condolences to the victims of the Texas floods. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families this tragedy has impacted.
This past week was our annual barbecue at UWPD! Delicious food grilled by Chief Wilson himself, an assortment of pies and other sweets, nice weather, and visits by friends from other departments, such as DCCS and Facilities, it was a lovely way to kickstart the summer!
Yesterday, Marysville Gurdwaraโs Gatka team (invited by UWโs Sikh Student Association, who had their annual 1984 display on Red Square) visited UWPD! The parents were very happy meet the officers and dispatchers, and to learn that one of our officers also speaks Hindi!
Officer Gruby's swearing in ceremony was yesterday! It was a great turnout, with attendance from both UWPD and DCCS, and a selection of snacks, refreshments, and cake!
Congratulations to Officer Gruby, who graduated from the Basic Law Enforcement Academy earlier this week! Officer Gruby graduated from UW in 2024, and now she's back on campus as a member of UWPD!