News Flash

UPPD Hires New Police Officer

Please join us in welcoming Private First Class (Pfc.) Officer Ronald B. Govan Jr. to the University Park Police Department (UPPD).  He was hired on July 22 and recently completed the Field Training and Evaluation Program.  Pfc. Govan is...

Warnings Begin for School Zone Speed Safety Program

Starting Thursday, August 12, University Park’s new school zone speed safety cameras located on Adelphi Road and East West Highway will capture images of vehicles that speed through school zones for the next 30 days. The Town will issue warnings...

New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

In a continuing effort to support green initiatives, University Park is thrilled to announce 6 electric vehicle charging stations have been installed across the street from the elementary school on Queens Chapel Road. It was a collaborative town effort wh...

9 P.M. Routine Campaign

On June 1, 2021, University Park Police Department joined police departments from across the United States in a public safety campaign, originally launched by Pasco Sheriff’s Office. It is aimed at promoting resident vigilance to reduce and prev...

TOWN UPDATE - Coronavirus Disease Response

The Town of University Park continues to prepare for and monitor the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. The Town is following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and decisions from state and county health departments to ensure w...

2020 UPPD Annual Report

Police Chief Harvey Baker has published the University Park Police Department's Annual Report for 2020. Click the link below to read the annual report. For more information or questions, contact Chief Baker via email at hbaker@upmd.org or call (301) 277-0...

Town Receives Sustainable Maryland Certified Award

The information below was taken from a press release written by Sustainable Maryland's Program Manager Mike Hunninghake.

On October 12, 2020, the Environmental Finance Center at the University of Maryland announced that the Town of University Park...