Department of Public Safety
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State to Test Mass Notification System on Tuesday, March 24
The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Mass Notification System will undergo campuswide testing on Tuesday, March 24, between 6 and 6:30 p.m. The testing is required due to updates to the system that will expedite the process of alerting campus to threats and improve the overall ease of use. Select office pho…
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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Dean Tondiglia Becomes University’s New Police Chief
Dean Tondiglia of Stow, Ohio, has been named ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s new chief of police. Prior to leading ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Police Services, Tondiglia most recently served as the university’s assistant chief of police and associate director of public safety. He will retain the associate director of public…
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Ohio Homeland Security Presents Explosive-Detection Canine to the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Police Department
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has enhanced safety on campus and in the surrounding area with the introduction of Dexter, the university’s newest officer and explosive-detection canine. Funding for the canine and its ongoing care is provided by Ohio Homeland Security, a division of the Ohio Department of Pub…
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ADVISORY: Ohio Homeland Security to Present Explosive-Detection Canine to the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Police Department
**MEDIA ADVISORY** Wednesday, Nov. 19 @ 10 a.m. Ohio Homeland Security to Present Explosive-Detection Canine to the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Police Department WHO: John Born, Director, Ohio Department of Public Safety Fred Goldstein, Director of Operations, Ohio Homeland Security Chief John Pea…
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State of Ohio Presents Police Dog to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State
Coco isn’t the only police dog on campus -- anymore. ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Police Services is adding a second explosives detection K-9 unit with Dexter, an 18-month-old male Belgian Malinois, thanks to Ohio Homeland Security, a division within the Ohio Department of Public Safety. Together, Dext…
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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Department of Public Safety to Initiate Fire/Emergency Evacuation Drills on Wednesday, Sept. 10
On Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 11 a.m., ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Department of Public Safety will test the emergency notification system on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus. The purpose of this annual exercise is to familiarize students and employees with building evacuations and precautions to be taken in event of a …
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