This log is currently being used as a means for assisting the University in meeting the goals of the campus crime reporting provisions of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998. This site is constantly updating, set your bookmark. University Police Officers are available twenty-four hours a day to respond to any emergency or request for police services.
Officers conduct preventative patrols throughout the campus in vehicles, on bicycles and on foot.
The Police Department has a substation in Wohl Center and officers specifically assigned to the South Forty Residence area Twenty-four hours a day. Washington University Police officers are deputized by St. Louis County and are authorized to make arrests when probable cause exists under the Laws of the State of Missouri and St. Louis County. A physical arrest is made as a last resort, when other alternatives are not available. Information collected by the University Police may be used by the Judicial Board to enforce the University Judicial Code.