About the AU Precinct

 

         WE ARE HERE TO PROUDLY PROTECT AND SERVE               THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY OF AUBURN UNIVERSITY 

The University Precinct, a section of the City of Auburn Police Division, provides 24 hour Police services for the Campus of Auburn University. The Auburn University Precinct is staffed with 39 sworn Law Enforcement officers and supplemented by the Investigative, Narcotics, and Community Services sections of the Police Division. The precinct is located at 543 W. Magnolia Ave; additionally, a police sub-station office is located in the Auburn University Student Center, next to the main Tiger Transit stop. The sub-station is operated during peak student activity times.

The Auburn Police Division, AU Precinct commander is Assistant Chief Will Mathews. The precinct provides police services to the students, faculty, and staff of Auburn University. The Auburn University Precinct provides a consistent level of service and visibility to the campus. Officers patrol Auburn University and the surrounding campus community using marked and unmarked vehicle patrols, bike patrols, foot patrols, and the use of alternative vehicles to better reach the pedestrian friendly campus. Officers participate in Camp War Eagle, student government and community service events, and RAD self-defense training. Assistant Chief Mathews is assisted by Admin Lt. Jamey Presley and Admin Sgt. Reid Chambers.  Shifts commanders are Lt. Mike Vickers, and Lt. Jody Hillyer at the AU Precinct.