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Our people

A page within University Police Department

2024


The UW-La Crosse Police Department maintains a Dispatch Center on campus that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  Dispatchers answer all emergency and non-emergency police phone lines along with the general information line into campus.  The dispatch walkup window is in the Police Services building and is available during these times.

UWLPD dispatchers monitor all alarms and notification systems crucial to the security of the campus community.  They prioritize and manage multiple tasks all while coordinating internal and external communications.  Dispatchers work closely with the University Police Officers to maintain safety for our campus, students, and employees.

Release of information: 

Records may be requested from University Police. For more information please visit our University Police Public Records webpage. 

 

Dispatch & Records

Lea Butterfield Law Enforcement Dispatch Supervisor
Jeri Baller Police Dispatcher II
Matthew Leisso Police Dispatcher
Marsaydes Mcclelland Police Dispatcher
Alivia Mezera Police Dispatcher I
Scot Johnson Police Dispatcher

Mission

Our mission is to serve the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the surrounding community where education can thrive, by upholding the constitution, the community, and the agency we serve. We also support the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s academic, research, and public service missions with professionalism, integrity, and impartiality.

Core values

Professionalism: We will treat the public and our colleagues with courtesy and respect. We understand that our appearance, words, and demeanor contribute to the public’s confidence in us. We are responsive to the community’s needs and will deliver services promptly and efficiently.

Integrity: We are committed to the enforcement of laws and the preservation of order and property. We are honest, truthful, and consistent in our words and actions, and therefore worthy of the public’s trust. We exercise discretion in a manner that is beyond approach. We will always accept responsibility for our actions.

Transparency: We will operate in a manner that is open and straightforward. Ensuring all operations are performed at a high level, delivering superior service to the University and surrounding community.

Impartiality: We will strive to treat everyone in a consistent manner and without favoritism. Decisions and actions will be based on objective criteria, free from the influence of bias, prejudice, or personal feelings.