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2014 - 2015 Catalog [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

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Campus Police Department

The Campus Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency for Delgado Community College. Campus Police Officers are commissioned by the State of Louisiana with full arrest powers. Officers are assigned to the City Park Campus, West Bank Campus, and Delgado Charity School of Nursing, as well as Delgado Northshore-Slidell, Delgado Jefferson Site, and Delgado West Jefferson Site. The Delgado Campus Police Department will request the assistance of other law enforcement agencies as needed and have established positive relationships with local law enforcement agencies. Campus Police Officers provide uniform patrol services on each of its campuses using a variety of deployment strategies: vehicle, bicycle, and foot patrols.

The Delgado Community College Campus Police Department is dedicated to providing professional law enforcement services to our community. The Delgado Campus Police Department seeks and welcomes input from our school community regarding the quality of services provided. The Police Department’s non-emergency telephone number is 671-6112. In the event of an emergency, at the City Park Campus, West Bank Campus, and Delgado Charity School of Nursing, the emergency number is 671-6111; at Delgado Northshore-Slidell call 646-6420 to report an emergency.

Crime Statistics

The Delgado Community Campus Police Department maintains daily statistics of reported crimes, which are available to the College community for review during business hours at the Communications Office located in Building 1 Annex on the City Park Campus and are also available on the College website at www.dcc.edu. The table is a summary of criminal offenses reported to Campus Police for the past four years.

Offenses 2010 2011 2012 2013
Homicide 0 0 0 0
Sex Offenses (Forcible) 1 0 0 0
Sex Offenses (Non-Forcible) 0 0 0 0
Hate Related Crimes 0 0 0 0
Aggravated Battery 0 1 0 0
Simple Battery 3 3 0 1
Aggravated Assault 0 0 0 0
Stalking 0 0 0 0
Robbery 0 0 0 0
Burglary (Building) 0 2 3 0
Burglary (Vehicle) 0 10 0 1
Auto Theft 0 3 1 0
Felony Theft (over $300) 8 5 4 3
Misdemeanor Theft 11 12 5 7
Liquor Law Violation 0 0 0 0
Drug Law Violation 0 0 0 0
Weapon Violation 0 0 0 0
Arson 0 0 0 2
Total 23 36 13 14

Tobacco-Free College Policy

Delgado Community College operates in compliance with Louisiana Revised Statute 40:1300.251-263 to provide a tobacco-free environment. Student, faculty, staff and visitor use of tobacco derived or containing products is prohibited on all College premises, including all facilities and within its vehicles. These products include but are not limited to cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, pipes, hookah-smoked products, oral and smokeless tobacco products, electronic cigarettes, and any additional products that meet the definition of a tobacco product as defined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Alleged violations of this policy by students may be addressed in accordance with the procedures outlined in the College’s Student Judicial Code policy

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