Department Contacts

Police

• Phone: (858) 534-4357
• Watch Commander: (858) 534-6799
• Community Service Officer Program/Safety Escorts: (858) 534-9255
• University Security Officer Program: (858) 822-4025
• Bike Enforcement Officer: (858) 534-7335
• Physical Security Program: (858) 822-6667

Other Departments and Units

• Environment, Health & Safety Emergency Numbers
• Lost and Found: (858) 682-2872
• Care at the Sexual Assault Resource Center: (858) 534-5793
• Counseling and Psychological Services: (858) 534-3755
• Student Conduct: (858) 534-6225
• Housing Maintenance: (858) 534-2600
• Student Legal Services: (858) 534-4374
• Faculty Staff Assistance Program: (858) 534-5523
• Geisel Library Security: (858) 282-3602
• Parking office: (858) 534-4223
• Office for the Prevention of Harassment & Discrimination: (858) 534-8298
• Triton Concern Line: Support Student of Concern: (858) 246-1111

Download the Safety and Wellness Resources card (PDF)

Chief of Police
Lamine Secka, (858) 534-4360

Assistant Chief
Frank Johnson, (858) 534-4384

Specialized Services Lieutenant
Scott Gustafson, (858) 822-0355

Operations Lieutenant
John Smart, (858) 534-7671

Detectives

• Sgt. John Lee Alvarez, (858) 534-4359
• Det. Randy Castillo, (858) 534-4359
• Det. Laurence Meyerowitz, (858) 534-4359
• Det. James Stevé, (858) 534-4359
• Det. Roy Vicente, (858) 534-4359

Motor Officer
Speed surveys and traffic enforcement
Cpl. Dan Cook, (858) 534-4357

Bicycle Enforcement Officer
Bike registration, lock cutoffs, abandoned bikes and bike and skate guidelines
Ian Happle, (858) 534-7335

Crime Prevention
Security and lighting surveys, crime trends safety tips and Senior Volunteer Program
Sgt. Pat Dobbins, (858) 534-3644

Community Service Official Program
Safety escorts, special detail security
Sgt. Sheldon King, (858) 822-1177

University Safety Official Program (campus housing)

• Sgt. Mike Sapinoso, (858) 534-6597
• Sgt. Kelly Richardson, (858) 534-6597
• uso-admin@ucsd.edu

Ask a Cop

If you want to ask a UC San Diego police officer a question, you can email askacop@ucsd.edu.  You will receive an email response to your question. Note: This email is not monitored constantly. If you have an emergency or need urgent police services, please call or text 9-1-1.

Dispatch
Report a crime or general assistance
(858) 534-4357

Training and Event Planning
(858) 822-0355

Administration Division
pdadmin@ucsd.edu, (858) 534-4360

Crime Analyst
Claudia De Santiago, (858) 534-6709

Physical security concerns, alarms, video, security and lighting surveys
Robert Meza, (858) 822-6667

Records requests
Clery Report, police report copies, lost and found
pdrecords2@ucsd.edu, (858) 534-4361