University of Tennessee Police

University of Tennessee Police Department
UTPD Seal
Abbreviation UTPD
Agency overview
Employees 54
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction Tennessee, USA
Legal jurisdiction State of Tennessee
Governing body University of Tennessee
Headquarters University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee

Agency executive
  • Troy Lane, Chief of Police
Facilities
Patrol cars Chevrolet and Ford cars, light trucks and SUVs
Website
http://utpolice.utk.edu

The University of Tennessee Police Department (UTPD) is the body responsible for law enforcement on the campus and various properties of the University of Tennessee. Their tasks include traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, criminal apprehensions, public safety, motorist assistance and security at public events. All of the UTPD's 54 officers are fully sworn and commissioned law enforcement officials with full jurisdictional authority in the State of Tennessee for enforcing all local, state and federal laws, codes and ordinances. With the majority of activities taking place within the city limits of Knoxville, Tennessee, the UTPD has a close working relationship with the Knoxville Police Department.[1]

Rank Structure

Title Insignia
Chief of Police
Deputy Chief
Captain
Lieutenant
Sergeant
Police Officer/Detective

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://web.utk.edu/~utpolice/Patrol.html
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