CRIME INFORMATION

Traffic Safety Unit
This Unit provides support to the patrol function.  It is responsible for selective traffic enforcement activities and programs designed to reduce accident causing violations, as well as address traffic complaints.  This Unit utilizes motorcycles and other police vehicles for their duties.

Pro-Active Crime Team (PACT)
PACT is responsible for conducting directed patrols and/or surveillance in targeted areas based on crime analysis.  It also conducts enforcement programs targeted at overall crime reduction.


Special Events Unit
This Unit coordinates, staffs, and supervises athletic, student, dignitary and other events that occur on campus.


K9 Unit
The K9 Unit is composed of explosive detecting canines that are utilized for event and daily security checks.  They also have tracking capability for suspects and missing persons.  Service from the K9 Unit is available twenty-four hours a day.


Community Focus Officers
Officers are tasked with providing high visibility patrol in and around the fraternity and sorority area as well as freshman residential areas, and Crime Awareness programming.


SRT
The mission of the Vanderbilt Police Department Special Response Team is to resolve high risk / special incidents in the safest and most efficient manner possible, while insuring the safety of the SRT members, police officers, suspects and most importantly the citizens of Vanderbilt and the neighboring community.