Division of Public Safety

A series of automobile break-ins were reported on East 116th Street over the weekend. Items taken from the vehicles were of minimal value, and in some cases, nothing was noted as missing. However, the vehicles sustained damage, and Case Western Reserve University police want the campus community to…

This week (April 12-18) marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, recognizing dispatchers’ work serving communities across the country. And while many Case Western Reserve University employees have been working from home due to COVID-19, the Division of Public Safety’s dispatchers have…

Even as Case Western Reserve continues to respond to issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, its community also contended with near-record-high waters over the weekend. Heavy rains late Saturday into Sunday morning led the Cuyahoga River to crest at 21.62 feet, its seventh-highest mark ever,…

UH and CWRU partner to create a better-prepared community during medical emergencies University Hospitals (UH) Cleveland Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) will train thousands more people to better respond during medical emergencies in University Circle. More than 356,000…

With several weeks of early sunsets still ahead and weather that is often inclement, Safe Ride can be a great option for moving around campus during evening hours. So this month, the Division of Public Safety is highlighting Safe Ride in its monthly series of safety tips and reminders. Safe Ride,…

Editor's note: Trainings have been canceled. In a collaboration with University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, the Division of Public Safety is offering a series of free certification courses in CPR, AED and Stop the Bleed training with a goal of creating a cardiac-arrest free zone in…

As Case Western Reserve University students wrap up their finals, many will head home for winter break, leaving their residence halls or apartments for several weeks while others will remain around campus. The Division of Public Safety has tips to share for members of the university…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to participate in the Division of Public Safety’s survey, which is about crime, safety and policing individuals have experienced at or in their interactions with the university. The survey is voluntary and anonymous. Survey…

Case Western Reserve University will test its outdoor emergency notification speakers Thursday, Jan. 2, at 9 a.m. This test is being done over winter break to minimize the impact on individuals. The message on the outdoor speakers will include the word “test.” In the event that an actual emergency…

No matter the time of year, those who choose to drink alcohol should take precautions to ensure their safety. And during the holiday season, there may be even more opportunities to imbibe. With that in mind, the Division of Public Safety at Case Western Reserve University would like members of…