Chief Lane Sworn In as President of Statewide Law Enforcement Organization
UT Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Safety and Chief of Police Troy Lane was sworn in Thursday as president of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police.
Four Volunteer Veterans Presented with Quilts of Valor
Four UT veterans—two students, a campus librarian, and the UT police chief—were surprised November 17 with one of the warmest honors veterans can receive: a handcrafted quilt from the Quilts of Valor Foundation.
UT Police Launch Veterans Crisis Intervention Team Training
The UT Police Department recently trained its first group of officers in a program designed to help them identify and assist student veterans in crisis.
Lane Named Director of the Year by Campus Law Enforcement Organization
The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators for the Southeast region named Troy Lane, associate vice chancellor for public safety and chief of police, Director of the Year for 2016.
New Policy on Drone Use on Campus in Effect
A new UT Knoxville policy governs the use of any unmanned aircraft system (UAS, or drone) on university property or in connection with university employment.
UT Officials Warn of Counterfeit Football Tickets
Saturday’s football game between the Vols and the Crimson Tide of the University of Alabama is sold out, which means that fans who purchase tickets from individuals in the area near campus face the risk of counterfeit tickets. The UT Police Department and UT Athletics advise fans to purchase tickets only from trusted sources.
Lambert Graduates from FBI National Academy
UT Police Department Deputy Chief Keith Lambert graduated from the 264th Session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, on June 10.
USA Today: Operation Desert Storm 25 Years Later Features UTPD Chief
UTPD Chief and Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Safety Troy Lane is featured in a special edition of USA Today.
Graduate Student Helps UTPD Crack Large Theft Case
Thanks to the help of an observant and courageous graduate student, the UT Police Department has recovered more than $100,000 in property stolen from campus buildings over the past several months.
Campus Names Troy Lane Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Safety
Troy Lane, police chief for the UT Knoxville campus, has been appointed to the dual role of associate vice chancellor for public safety and chief of police effective January 1. As associate vice chancellor, Lane now oversees the university’s growing safety programs, including environmental health and safety and emergency management.
Police Department Receives Advanced Reaccreditation Award
UT Police Department has received an advanced reaccreditation award from the Commission for Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies at a recent public hearing held by the CALEA Commission in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Community Invited to Public Forum for UT Police Department Reaccreditation
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Police Department is preparing for its second reaccreditation review and is asking the campus and surrounding community for input.