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Beloved Officer Jimmy Simons Honored during UGA Police Department’s Annual Awards Ceremony

The University of Georgia Police Department hosted its annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday, February 26, at its training facility. Several […]

Game day’s unsung heroes

Behind the scenes as UGA staff and university partners protect Sanford Stadium and beyond every football Saturday in Athens.

UGA Police Say Farewell to 20-year Veteran

On Thursday afternoon, October 2, 2025, Senior Police Officer James “Jimmy” Simons answered his final call. 43 years old, Jimmy […]

Annual UGPD Awards Ceremony 2025

The University of Georgia Police Department hosted its annual Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, February 25 at its training facility. A […]

New initiatives continue to enhance campus security at UGA

University’s investment in new safety and security initiatives totals $25 million over the last nine years.

Jeffrey L. Clark named UGA chief of police

Jeffrey L. Clark, deputy chief for engagement, training, and standards for the University of Georgia Police Department, has been named chief […]

University of Georgia Expands Ongoing Investment in Campus Safety

Latest measures add to efforts to enhance lighting, cameras and police personnel The University of Georgia is investing an additional […]

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