Divisions & Units
The University of Missouri Police Department (MUPD) is organized into two divisions — Operations and Support Services — and ten units. Division Commanders report to the Police Chief, Brian Weimer. The Emergency Management and Executive units do not fall under a division and report directly to the Chief. View our organizational chart here.
The Operations Division comprises the Patrol, Investigations, and Crime Prevention Units.
The Support Services Division includes the Staff Services, Security, Communications, Records, Property, and Emergency Management Units.
The Executive Unit handles Accreditation and departmental training.
Operations
The Commander of Operations reports directly to the Chief of Police. The Commander of Operations is the administrative supervisor of Patrol Operations, the Investigative Unit, and the Crime Prevention Unit. Other responsibilities include sending emergency messages to the campus community, serving as the department’s at-risk liaison, ensuring the university’s compliance with the Clery Act, serving as the university’s campus safety survey administrator, preparing the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report and completing administrative reports and tasks as assigned.
Support Services
The Commander of Support Services also serves as the Assistant Director. Responsibilities include special events, internal affairs, human resources, budget, payroll, purchasing, grants, equipment (quartermaster), staff inspections, campus cameras/LPR system, and data management for departmental planning/research/reporting (traffic stops, Wetterling Act, NIBRS).
Division Commander
Staff services
Security
Communications & Records
Property
Emergency Management
Emergency Management works to ensure that the university is well-prepared for all hazards. In the event of an emergency or disaster impacting campus, MU Emergency Management will coordinate critical functions and services to provide a unified response through MU’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Learn More.
Emergency Management Coordinator
Executive Unit
The Executive Unit is staffed by a sworn sergeant who reports directly to the Chief of Police. This sergeant serves as the Accreditation Manager and is functionally responsible for policy development/revision and ensuring compliance with all accreditation standards. The Executive Sergeant also serves as the training coordinator for the department and completes other duties as assigned.