About MWCC Campus Police

Police Staff

MWCC campus police force includes a chief, three sergeants, and five police officers. Officers patrol the campus by foot, bicycle, and cruiser 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Officers respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.

MWCC Police Officers are Special State Police Officers

The director of safety and security and campus police officers are sworn Special State Police Officers in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 22C, Section 63 of the Massachusetts General Laws and have full law enforcement authority, including powers of arrest in and upon all property owned or leased by the college. The campus police possess full police powers and are charged with the responsibility of enforcing all college rules and regulations as well as the local, state and federal laws, statutes, and ordinances. The department maintains a close relationship with local and state police agencies.

MWCC Police Officers Attend Extensive Training

All campus police officers attend an extensive 16-week Massachusetts Special State Police Academy located in New Braintree, MA. In addition every police officer is required to attend three days of in-service training (approximately 24 hours) on an annual basis. Also, officers are trained in specialized areas such as, but not limited to:

• Domestic violence

• Sexual assault

• RAD (Rape Aggression Defense)

• Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Planning

• Crime prevention

• LEAPS/NCIC Computer

• Crisis intervention

• Fatal Vision

• The Kid Care Program

Officers are also trained in emergency medical procedures and are First Responder and CPR/AED "Automatic External Defibrillation" certified.

Contact:
(978) 630-9150
Fax: (978) 630-9390

Please send questions and/or comments to Police Officer Chad Roger, c_roger@mwcc.mass.edu

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