The University of Wyoming Police Department (UWPD) is committed to ensuring the safety and security of our community. Operating 365 days a year, we focus on maintaining peace, preventing crime and enforcing laws and regulations in a fair and impartial manner. UWPD respects the rights of all individuals and are responsive to the unique needs of our community. As the primary law enforcement agency on the UW campus, we not only fulfill traditional law enforcement responsibilities but also address the specific needs of the university. We take pride in our work and are honored to serve both the UW community and the surrounding area.
UWPD Helpful Resources
Fingerprints and VIN Inspections
UWPD offers fingerprinting and VIN inspections for UW students, staff and the general public. You do not need an appointment but must show up during designated hours.
VIEW HOURSLost and Found
UWPD stores found items from all around the UW campus. Additionally, if you have lost an item that has not yet been located, you can fill out a lost item report with us.
Campus Conceal Carry
Get answers to frequently asked questions to UW campus conceal carry.
How to Report a Crime
There are several ways to go about reporting a crime to UWPD. Choose the option that is most convenient and safest for you.
Note: if there is an emergency, dial 911 immediately.
- In Person- Visit us at 1010 E. Ivinson Street, on the first floor of the parking garage.
- Via Phone- Call (307) 766-5179 to talk to an officer about non-emergency issues.
- Confidential Sexual Assault Form
- Anonymous Tip Line- Text 847411 (Tip411) and use keyword UWYO to anonymously report a tip.
UW Alert
Signing up for UW Alert is the best way to stay informed about important events on campus. UW Alert is the messaging platform used to notify the University of Wyoming community about emergencies, time-sensitive information (such as snow days) and real-time updates on safety threats.
Stay informed and stay safe!
