Tag Archives: University of Florida Police Department

Gator herding on game day

By Chris Peralta on November 9th, 2012 | Last updated: November 14, 2012 at 10:49 am

By Laura Christmas -WUFT-TV Game day is a major event for police to manage. During a recent gameday, WUFT-TV’s Laura Christmas went behind the scenes to take an in-depth look at how police manage the challenge of a campus area [...]

Sports, University of Florida | Tagged game day, police, UFPD, University of Florida Police Department | Leave a comment

Police warn Gainesville residents of phone scam

By Kelly Price on November 5th, 2012 | Last updated: November 13, 2012 at 9:40 am

An unknown person has been calling Gainesville residents, demanding money for the released of relatives allegedly being held hostage.

Crime | Tagged Gainesville news, phone scam, University of Florida Police Department | 1 Comment

UFPD prepares for Michelle Obama visit; no parking restrictions expected

By Marc Whiteman on September 14th, 2012 | Last updated: March 30, 2013 at 2:06 pm

With First Lady Michelle Obama scheduled to speak at the University of Florida on Monday, many people are wondering how the event will affect things on campus. Maj. Brad Barber said there is no parking restrictions that day although traffic will heavier than normal.

Politics, University of Florida | Tagged Brad Barber, first lady speech, Michelle Obama, michelle obama speech, uf police department, UFPD, University of Florida, University of Florida Police Department | Leave a comment

Police officials encourage college students to “think about safety”

By Front Page Edition on August 15th, 2012 | Last updated: September 26, 2012 at 1:52 pm

By Christina Lob – WUFT-FM As the start of fall semester approaches, many students will experience living away from home for the first time. At a time like this more than ever, it is important for students to be aware [...]