The Wright State University Police Department provides the campus with 24-hour police services with a fully certified staff of police officers, detectives, and dispatchers. In addition to the sworn police officers, the Wright State Police Department has great partnerships with Residential Life and Housing staff, Community Standards and Student Conduct, Environmental Health and Safety, and Facilities Management, who all work together toward a safe and secure campus for our community.
The department supports the university's core values and continually seeks ways to improve the quality of service the campus receives by working in partnership with students, faculty, and staff to prevent and deter crime, provide quality services, and promote a safe and secure experience while at Wright State.
Wright State maintains a safe, welcoming, and open campus environment and encourages the community to participate in activities that are open to the public.
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Wright State University’s Police Department Seeks Public Comment
Wright State University’s Police Department is seeking accredited status from the Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (OCLEAP).
Wright State University’s Police Department invites feedback from the public regarding its compliance with OCLEAP standards, engagement in the community, delivery of public safety services, and overall candidacy for accredited status. These comments can be in the form of commendations or concerns. The overall intent of the accreditation process is to provide participating agencies with information to support continuous improvement, as well as foster the pursuit of professional excellence.
Please direct comments to: citizenfeedback@dps.ohio.gov.
NOTE: OCLEAP is not an investigatory body. The public comment forum should not be used to submit information for such purposes. Additionally, there will be no response from OCLEAP other than acknowledgment of submissions; however, the information will be considered in context to its relevancy to compliance with standards and the tenets of OCLEAP accreditation. All comments will be forwarded to the agency.
Information on OCLEAP can be found on the Ohio Collaborative Law Enforcement Accreditation Program website.
Mission
Our mission is to be a model of excellence in public safety by working in partnership with our community to provide a safe and secure campus.
Values
Professionalism, Courage, Respect, Integrity, Service.