Police & Public Safety

The Police & Public Safety department provides all law enforcement and security services to the Wilkes-Barre campus. In addition, the department is also responsible for parking enforcement and traffic control.

Emergency or Ambulance: call 911 any time
Campus Police & Public Safety: 570-675-9111
Campus Nurse: 570-675-9250
General Hospital: 570-829-8111

Read a letter from Deputy Chief DeLaurentis of Police & Public Safety.

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Police & Public Safety

Emergencies: 911

office: Hayfield House 111
phone: (570) 675-9111

— Hours —
Mon–Fri: 7:00 am–11:00 pm
Weekends: 9:00 am–5:00 pm

What to do in an Active Attacker Situation

Police & Public Safety participates in the Luzerne County Emergency Services 9‑1‑1 system. If a person dials 9‑1‑1 on campus, the 9‑1‑1 operator will contact a member of the Police & Public Safety department or dispatch the appropriate emergency response team to the needed location.