A Commitment to Safety

The Department of Public Safety fulfills its commitment to a community conducive to living, working and studying by ensuring a safe and enriching environment and promoting intellectual, social and personal growth in accordance with the academic goals and spiritual mission of the University.

The Department of Public Safety/Campus Police provides a comprehensive program of police, security, crime prevention, fire safety and emergency medical services to help ensure that the University community remains a safe and pleasant place in which to live, work and study.

Located in the lower level of the Kennedy Memorial Hall, the Department of Public Safety is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by sworn police officers and civilian personnel. The Campus Police are responsible for enforcing the laws of the Commonwealth along with University rules and regulations and they are empowered to investigate crimes and make arrests, where warranted, for criminal offense(s) committed on-campus.

For the thousands of students, faculty and staff who live and work on campus, your well-being is enhanced by the trusted and decorated Public Safety staff. The department is accredited by the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission.

Efforts to Promote a Safe Living and Studying Environment:

Campus patrols on foot and in vehicles promote the safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors on the Assumption campus.
Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
Investigates suspicious and criminal activities and take the appropriate actions that may be needed.
Issues parking permits.
Produces identification cards.
Maintains the "Emergency Notification System"

Important Links:

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY STAFF

Kimberley Broadmeadow

Dispatcher

508-767-7225

Steven Carl

Director of Public Safety

508-767-7267

Douglas Carton

Police Sergeant

508-767-7225

Ryan Clark

Sergeant

508-767-7225

Anthony DiTommaso

Senior Police Officer

508-767-7225

Gregory Facteau

Senior Police Officer

508-767-7225

Katelyn Filippone

Dispatcher

508-767-7225

Rebecca Gagne

Lieutenant / Operations Commander

508-767-7463

Laurie Handscome-Voedisch

Public Safety Administrator

508-767-7400

Stephanie Hopkins

Police Officer

508-767-7225

Anthony Krow

Lieutenant / Deputy Director

508-767-7670

John Litchfield

Police Officer

508-767-7225

Denis Miner

Reserve Police Officer

508-767-7225

Thomas O'Neil

Police Officer

508-767-7225

Mark OBey

Senior Police Officer

508-767-7225

Pat Pitney

Lead Gate Attendant

508-767-7225

Shaun Siequist

Police Officer

508-767-7225

Christopher Souza

Reserve Sergeant

508-767-7225

Alain Westover

Dispatcher

508-767-7225