University Police

University Police, Parking, and Transportation Services

Non-emergency:  (310) 243-3639 

Emergency:  9-1-1 from any on-campus phone; (310) 243-3333 from cellular phones. In an emergency, you can also push the TALK button on the red Emergency Call Towers located on campus, which will connect you directly to University Police dispatch. Note: on-campus 911 calls from cellular phones generally are routed to the CHP. All other on-campus 911 calls go directly to University Police.


Carlos VelezChief's Message

On behalf of the dedicated law enforcement, parking, emergency management, and rideshare personnel of the CSUDH Police Department, I welcome you to the Police Department’s website. All members of the Police Department are committed to providing a safe and secure environment in which to study, work, and visit.

The University Police Department is operational 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year round. Our trained emergency dispatchers are available to answer your calls and there is always a police officer on duty to respond to requests for assistance. 

A truly safe campus can only be achieved through your cooperation, whether you are a student, faculty, or staff member. To that end, our website provides relevant and practical information regarding crime prevention and how to respond in the event of a crime or public safety emergency. Please take a few minutes to browse through the website. You will find information about our department, campus crime, crime prevention, and much more. We trust that you will use this information to become our partners in crime prevention.

Please let us know how we can best serve you.

Carlos Velez
Chief of Police


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