The University of Tennessee Police Department will temporarily suspend its complimentary fingerprinting service for the rest of the spring semester.

All UT campus phone lines are fully restored following an outage this week.

All UT campus phones are not receiving incoming calls due to storms affecting our provider’s server in Nashville. 911 calls are still available. Use LiveSafe app to reach UTPolice.

Several media outlets highlighted the news of Sean Patterson’s hire as the new UTPD assistant chief.

A New York City police officer with more than 20 years of law enforcement experience has been named assistant chief of the UT Police Department. Sean Patterson will begin the position April 1. As assistant chief, he will be responsible for UTPD’s day-to-day operations.

KnoxTN Today highlighted the work of UTPD Corporal Kelley Kain as part of its “Our Town Heroes” series. Kain, who is assigned to the investigations unit, discusses how she balances life and work.