Public Safety

Temple police and student-athletes came together to paint the playground of a North Philadelphia elementary school.
June 11, 2025

The 21CP Solutions audit, released two years ago, included 75 total recommendations.
June 2, 2025

Temple Public Safety hired new police captain, Terry King, Ed.D., to lead its Professional Standards and Advocacy Unit.
May 5, 2025

Temple University Police Officer Natalie Decoatsworth and K-9 Zaki earned their certification in explosive scent detection after a rigorous 10 weeks of training.

TUDPS recognizes its team of dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

TUDPS, Cheerleading, Women’s Track and other students make 200 lunches for shelter to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Temple Police Captain Ed Woltemate retires after four decades in policing. He spent about half of his career with the university.

Temple University’s Department of Public Safety is growing and just hired five new officers.

A North Philadelphia boy receives a “bravery bag” from Temples’s Department of Public Safety for encouraging friends to respect police.

Temple Police Officer Leroy Wimberly teaches a Gang Resistance Education And Training program each week to students enrolled at nearby Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School in North Philadelphia.

Temple Police recognized for using tourniquets to save man’s life following construction accident.

Temple University’s Department of Public Safety teamed up with Temple football, women’s track and other students to donate 3,000 books to the Paul L. Dunbar School ahead of Read Across America Week.

Jennifer Griffin, named VP for public safety in 2022, in running to become Campus Safety Director of the Year