UNLV Police Officers Discuss Safety, Community Outreach, and Campus Inclusivity
Dr. Sammie Scales interviews three officers from UNLV's Police Department (UPD). They discuss their backgrounds and roles, emphasizing community engagement and safety measures. Key points include the importance of the Rebel Safe App for emergency notifications, the presence of over 100 emergency phones, and the use of surveillance cameras. The officers highlight their efforts in community outreach, such as safety presentations and collaborations with local law enforcement. They also address crime trends, like scooter and bicycle thefts, and stress the significance of situational awareness and personal safety education. The discussion underscores the department's commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and fostering a sense of belonging among students.