The Â鶹´«Ã½ Police Department maintains a collaborative and close relationship with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, especially when addressing matters that impact the Â鶹´«Ã½ campus and community. Local collaboration includes inter-operative radio capability, a joint police records computer system (with the city and county), training programs and, at times, investigation of incidents. Additionally, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Police Department also collaborates with the Vancouver Police Department, the Washington State Patrol and various state and federal law enforcement agencies.
Generally, Â鶹´«Ã½ Police Department does not provide law enforcement services to off-campus residences or properties. Â鶹´«Ã½ relies on the close working relationship with Clark County Sheriff’s Office and Vancouver Police Department to receive information about incidents involving Â鶹´«Ã½ students and recognized student organizations.
All recognized Â鶹´«Ã½ student organizations must abide by federal, state, and local laws and WSU policies. WSU may become involved in off-campus conduct of students and recognized student organizations when such conduct is determined to affect a substantial university interest, as defined in the