Resident students can store their unloaded firearms with the department. Yes, our service is in effect 24 hours a day seven days a week rain or shine. The escort may be in a vehicle or on foot. The first thing to do is ensure your own safety. Then give the dispatchers as much information about the people involved, e.g., how many are involved and a description of what they are wearing.
Statistics show that most campus acquaintance rapes occur in the fall.
Public Safety officers are certified Georgia Peace officers with the same arrest power as the city and county law enforcement officers. All parking citations on campus are paid at the parking and transportation Department located at 114 Georgia Avenue. All State of Georgia citations, basically all moving violations, must be paid or appealed at the State Court of Lowndes County. They are located at 111 Roswell Drive, off Madison Highway, just south of the Valdosta Airport. Our jurisdiction extends 500 yards in every direction from any real property owned by the university.