Public Safety Services
R.3100
Information: 612-659-6910
Emergency: 612-659-6900
There are many ways Public Safety serves the College community including:
Vehicle unlocks and jump starts
Lost and found
Safe walk within two blocks of the campus
Reporting of crimes or misconduct
Immediate assistance for medical emergencies
Victim advocacy and assistance
Environmental health and safety
Parking permit registration and distribution
Personal safety and crime prevention presentations
Public Safety Forms
Public Safety Statement Form
- Report any campus criminal or medical situations by calling ext. 6900 from any campus extension or using your personal phone, call 612-659-6900. Minneapolis College's Public Safety staff will respond to and resolve all calls for assistance
- You may choose to call 9-1-1 for any emergency situation
- Please notify the Public Safety Office as soon as possible after placing a 9-1-1 call
- You may be asked to provide more information by completing the Public Safety Statement Form below when reporting or witnessing incidents.
Citation Appeal Form
- Only unpaid citations may be appealed
- Appeals must be filed within five (5) working days of the date the citation was issued
- The Director of Public Safety and/or the Vice President of Finance and Operations makes the decision on all appeals. All decisions are final
- The appeal form is available by clicking the link below, or on the parking website.
Public Safety Service form
Jump Starts or Break Downs
- Minneapolis College employees are not licensed mechanics and cannot assist in vehicle repair of any kind. However, Minneapolis College does provide a "booster" box that ramp customers can utilize
- A driver's license deposit is required for the usage of the jump-start booster. The customer's license is returned upon return of the booster to the ramp office
- Minneapolis College does not guarantee the availability nor the effectiveness of the booster box.
Locked Keys in car
- Minneapolis College Public Safety will attempt to assist you with vehicle lockout issues at no charge to the customer
- Various independent companies currently offer key retrieval service for a fee to the vehicle owner/user
- Minneapolis College does not endorse any one company, but only provides phone numbers for the convenience of our customers (please contact the ramp office directly for current information on key retrieval assistance at 612-659-6835)
- Be aware that roadside assistance programs, emergency service agencies and insurance companies frequently DO cover vehicle lockout service. Please contact your agent or company for more information and the coverage requirements of your plan.
Vehicle Low Tire Pressure Assistance
- Minneapolis College Public Safety will attempt to assist by providing a portable air pump
- A driver's license deposit is required for the usage of the air pump
- Minneapolis College does not guarantee the availability nor the effectiveness of the air pump.
Minneapolis College Public Safety requires the completion of the form below for all services:
Safe Walk
Public Safety offers the Safe Walk service for any student, employee or guest who requests one, to and from anywhere within a 2-block radius.
You may request a Safe Walk by calling the Public Safety desk at 612-659-6910 or you may arrive at the Public Safety desk (R.3100) and ask for a Safe Walk.