Campus Safety Information

Protective Services Department

The roles of the protective Services Officer at Western Wyoming College are:

AN OBSERVER AND INVESTIGATOR
A DETERRENT TO UNACCEPTABLE AND VIOLENT BEHAVIOR ON CAMPUS
A REPORTER OF OCCURRENCES
THE HEART OF THE SECURITY SYSTEM

Our mission is to help create an environment conducive to the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of our students, employees, and visitors and to help protect the College's physical assets. It is the philosophy of Protective Services to provide competent, friendly, and helpful service at Western Wyoming Community College. These services will be rendered impartially to all. The major objectives of the Protective Services Department are:

Provide professional protective services for the safety and well-being of students, employees and visitors
Provide friendly assistance to students, employees and visitors such as finding meeting rooms, un-locking rooms, and so forth
Enforce applicable College policies in a fair and consistent manner and report violations of federal, state or local laws to the appropriate law enforcement agencies
Protect the College’s physical resources
Cooperate and work closely with College administrators, faculty and other employees as needed
Cooperate and coordinate with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies as needed
Provide leadership for and respond to College emergencies as appropriate
Maintain a well-trained staff

Protective Services provide 24 hours a day and 7 days a week coverage. We are responsible for the enforcement of College policies and procedures, as well as the general functioning of various Physical Recourses systems. We provide patrol of the main campus and residence halls. Protective Services completes reports on incidents that occur on the campus and coordinate reporting and investigative efforts with the Rock Springs Police Department. Protective Services office is located in room 1103. The phone number is 307-382-1690.

Mark Padilla Protective Services Supervisor	Jeremy Weber Protective Services Officer I
Ty Murphy Protective Services Officer	Robert Witt Part-time Protective Services Officer
Bill Anderson Protective Services Officer II	Linda Todd Protectice Services Officer II