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This page has been designed to answer some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

 

Who do I call in case of emergency?

If you have an EMERGENCY, CALL 911. Calls from campus telephones will be answered by MTSU Dispatch. Please note calls from cell phones and pay phones on campus are currently answered by Murfreesboro City Police Dispatch.  If you wish to reach the MTSU DISPATCH from your cell phone or MTSU campus pay phone, please call 898-2424.

 

When are you open?

We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

 

Where are you located?

We are located at 1412 East Main St.  Click here for more information and map...  Our mailing address is PO BOX 141, Murfreesboro, TN 37132.

 

What number do I call for regular business?

Our main business telephone line is 898-2424 and is answered by MTSU Police Dispatch.  It is answered 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

 

How do I file a report?

To report a crime, please call 898-2424 or come by our office located at 1412 East Main St (click here for map).

 

How do I get a copy of an accident or incident report that I filed?

Call ahead (2424) and see if the report is approved and if so, come to our office at 1412 East Main St.  The cost is $1 per page.

 

How do I report a crime anonymously?

You may report a crime anonymously either through Crime Stoppers at 893-7867 (STOP) or by calling the MTSU Police Dispatch at 898-2424 or online anonymous reporting- Silent Witness.

 

How do I contact other law enforcement agencies in the area?

Murfreesboro Police Department -Records - 849-2637

Murfreesboro Police Department-Uniform Division (days) - 849-2685

Murfreesboro Police Department-Uniform Division (nights) - 849-2672

Rutherford County Sheriff's Department-Office/Dispatch  - 898-7770

 

How do I get Crime Statistics information?

Statistical information for crimes on campus can be obtained in person from our Dispatch location or from this website by clicking this link.

 

How do I contact a specific Officer?

To contact a specific officer, please call 898-2424 and your call will be forwarded accordingly.

 

How do I file a complaint?

If you wish to make a complaint about the actions of a university officer, please follow this link for instructions on filing a complaint.

 

How do I file a commendation?

If you wish to make a commendation about the actions of a university officer, please follow this link for instructions on filing a commendation.

 

How do I register my bicycle?

This free service provides a record of ownership for your bicycle.  To see statistics and register your bicycle today, click here...

 

How do I request an officer to speak to my  group on crime prevention?

MTSU Public Safety has several programs on crime prevention (Alcohol Awareness, Rape Awareness, Theft Prevention, Campus Safety and such) that officers may present to students.  Please contact Sgt. Scott at 2424 for more information.

 

Where can I pay/appeal parking tickets?

MTSU Parking and Transportation Services is a separate department from MTSU Public Safety.  Please visit the Parking Service Web site at:

http://www.mtsu.edu/~parking/

or call parking services at 615-898-2850