A Message from Chief Lantz Biles

Welcome to the Austin Peay State University Public Safety Web Site. As you navigate through our site, I am sure you will find a number of safety tips and useful information. We have our complete Crime Prevention programming listed on line that includes our crime statistics for the last three years. There are also useful safety tips and a listing of services provided by our department.

The Police Department partners with the entire University community to provide a safe and secure environment. We receive tremendous support and help from the University Administration, students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community in order to achieve the department's mission.

Austin Peay State University is constantly on the move and growing. We are very proud and excited to be an integral part of this growth. We look forward to each facet of helping develop and enhance a pleasant and safe atmosphere where everyone can enjoy their experiences at the University without being overly concerned about their personal safety.

Austin Peay State University provides services to help insure your stay at the University is enjoyable, productive and safe. With your assistance there is no doubt that this can be achieved. So, the next time you need assistance or just need some information rest assured we are happy to help. Do not hesitate to call or stop one of our police officers for assistance.

I hope that the Public Safety Web Site will give you some useful information about our department. APSU Public Safety is committed to providing a safe campus - but we need your help!

We need you to report incidents as they occur.

We need you to take an active role in your personal safety.

By working together, we can continue to make Austin Peay a safe place to get a great education.

Welcome to Austin Peay State University and we look forward to seeing you about campus.