FIUPD undergoes diversity training to better serve LGBTQA community
Written by: MaryBeth Loretta/ Contributing Writer In a political climate where LGBTQA rights have been in the spotlight, the FIU Police Department has paid attention….
Written by: MaryBeth Loretta/ Contributing Writer In a political climate where LGBTQA rights have been in the spotlight, the FIU Police Department has paid attention….
The University Police Department hosted a Crisis Intervention Team course, a 40-hour training to help officers recognize signs of mental illness in a crisis so that they know how to manage the situation without an arrest.
Four arrests have been made involving the theft and sale of University exams. All defendants have been charged with dealing in stolen property.
University Chief of Police Alexander Casas is concerned over the heightened likelihood of MDMA use at future Homecoming concerts. While the presence of MDMA and other drugs is a concern for the University Police Department, Casas notes that in the previous year few drug-related arrests have been made.
The week-long series of events remembering 9/11 throughout the University brought many speakers and artistic performances for all to enjoy.