Police Announcements & Crime Alerts

Hate Crime

Hate Crime/Research Park

Hate Crime July 6, 2020 UMBC tracks, investigates, and reports hate-bias crimes/incidents on our campus. Hate-bias crimes/incidents are acts that could be interpreted as expressions of hate or...

Posted: July 6, 2020, 9:33 PM

Crime Alert

UMBC bus hit by projectiles

Crime Alert Off-Campus Transit Bus Incident Crime Alerts are issued by the UMBC Police to alert the campus community of incidents on or near Campus. Incident: Destruction of Property Location:...

Posted: January 3, 2020, 6:00 PM

Bicycle Thefts

UMBC is offering “U” type bicycle locks, free of charge

The Campus has seen a recent spike in bicycle thefts, particularly in and around the residence halls. The UMBC Police have made two recent arrests; however, we are still seeing these crimes occur....

Posted: November 14, 2019, 3:23 PM

Crime Alert

Robbery

Crime alerts are issued by the UMBC Police to alert the campus community of crimes on or near Campus.   Incident:       Robbery Location:      Outside the Performing Arts and Humanities...

Posted: November 10, 2019, 7:50 PM

Hate Bias Incident

Racial slur written on dry erase board

Hate/Bias Incident October 22, 2019  UMBC tracks, investigates, and reports hate-bias incidents on our campus. Hate-bias incidents are acts that could be interpreted as expressions of hate or...

Posted: October 23, 2019, 9:42 AM

Move-in

Welcome new and returning students!

Freshmen residential students  will be moving in on Saturday, August 24th between 8a.m. and 5p.m..  Returning residential students will be moving in on Monday, August 26th between 8a.m. and 5p.m. ...

Posted: August 23, 2019, 12:33 PM

A message from the UMBC Police

Heavy Traffic

On Friday, August 16, UMBC traffic will be extremely heavy between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. due to several on-campus events. Please avoid traveling to and from campus during these hours...

Posted: August 15, 2019, 1:37 PM

Update on upcoming external event at UMBC

Date correction and more detailed information

Based on feedback from members of the community, we wanted to follow up to clarify a few details and add a date correction regarding the upcoming on-campus external event at the UMBC Event Center....

Posted: July 11, 2019, 1:03 PM

A Message from the UMBC Police

The UMBC Event Center will be hosting a large multi-weekend event that will potentially impact on-campus traffic for the next several Fridays. The event will be each Friday from July 12 through...

Posted: July 11, 2019, 10:33 AM

High School Graduation

An important traffic message

A message from the UMBC Police On Tuesday May 28th UMBC will be hosting the Severna Park High School Graduation at the Event Center.  We are expecting extremely heavy traffic between 8:00 a.m....

Posted: May 24, 2019, 1:14 PM