SECURITY
CONTACT PERSON
Director: Barbara L. Pierce, AAS
e-mail: blpierce@lcsc.edu
Office: MLH 110
Phone: (208) 792-2226
Fax: (208) 792-2137
Web:
http://www.lcsc.edu/security
OVERVIEW
The LCSC Security Department is responsible for enforcing the
rules and regulations of the State Board of Education and LCSC
as well as enforcing the laws and ordinances of the City of
Lewiston and the State of Idaho.
The Security Department
is responsible for the protection of life and safety of all
persons on campus. It is responsible for the protection of
property, owned or leased by LCSC. The Security Department is
responsible for the investigation of all incidents and
complaints occurring on the College campus, as well, as parking
management and traffic control. The Security Department
cooperates with the Lewiston Police and Fire Departments to
accomplish this mission.
SERVICES
The Security Department is involved in keeping the campus safe
and secure for all people and buildings. Security officers are
on duty 24/7 including holidays. The officer on duty carries a
cell phone, as well as a radio/telephone, in order to be
accessible at all times. The duty officers also monitor an
Anonymous Tip Line and a Secret Witness Form that can be
utilized by students to report any safety or security issues
they want to report anonymously. Safety checks are done on all
buildings. Fire drills are conducted in the Residence Life
facilities as well as other campus buildings. Security officers
provide a safe evening escort service for students, which
includes a shuttle to Clearwater Hall twice each evening. The
Security Department is in charge of locking and unlocking all
buildings and classrooms. The Security Department is also
responsible for campus key control. Extra officers are on duty
for special events such as graduation,
the Dogwood Festival,
dances, concerts and athletic tournaments. Security takes a
proactive stance against rule infractions and crime. The
Security Department conducts free crime prevention and personal
safety classes for the campus community.
RELATIONSHIP WITH LOCAL POLICE
The Security Department works closely with the Lewiston Police
and Fire Departments. Security officers assist local police when
they come on campus. Local police assist security officers with
serious campus incidents. The Security Department also works
closely with the Police Department in preparing and submitting
the annual Clery Report to the Department of Education.