Student Life
LeTourneau University Police
Mission Statement
It is the desire and purpose of the LeTourneau University Police to maintain and enhance the quality of life of all persons frequenting the campus. Guided by the ethics and morals set down in the Bible, the laws of the State of Texas and the Constitution of the United States of America, we seek to provide fair and impartial enforcement of the rules and laws that govern us as a people in order to maintain peace and order and minimize fear of wrong-doing by any person.
We are committed to providing high quality
community-oriented security services
and leadership by example.
Under the direction of Chief of University Police Terry Turner and Police Officer Van Burr, the LeTourneau University Police Department maintains strong relationships and inter-local agreements with providers of emergency services in the Longview area such as the Longview Police and Longview Fire departments, Gregg County Sheriff’s Office and other emergency service providers in order to maintain the safest possible learning and living environment.
- UPD also includes a corps of student officers who:
- Patrol the campus
- Provide security and access to facilities after hours
- Enforce traffic regulations
- Control traffic at major events
- Perform many other services
- All members of University Police are:
- First Aid and CPR certified
- AED (Automatic External Defibrillator) trained
- Routinely trained to help improve crime prevention and safety on campus.
