Grand Valley Police Department
Ottawa County to conduct K9 drills on GVSU campus
Ottawa County is holding K9 search and rescue drills on Grand Valley’s Allendale Campus on May 4. The drill runs from 11 a.m. through 2 p.m.
May 1, 2024
Multiple emergency system test alerts planned for this week
A national test is slated for Oct. 4, while the GVSUAlert! test is Oct. 6.
Oct 2, 2023
GVSU to hold campus safety briefings following MSU tragedy
Grand Valley will host two safety briefings, one in Allendale and one in Grand Rapids, on February 23rd to provide the campus community with information about the plans and systems in place at GVSU should there be an active shooting event.
Feb 21, 2023
Police Department welcomes two new officers
President Mantella swore in the officers this week. They will spend their first few months training.
Feb 9, 2023
Grand Valley Police achieve 'gold standard' for law enforcement accreditation
Department is the only one among Michigan colleges and universities to acheive CALEA certification
Dec 7, 2022
Grand Valley Police invite public comment for accreditation
GVPD seeks accreditation from top law-enforcement authority
Jul 1, 2022
GVSU to test alert system October 1
Grand Valley will test the GVSUAlert! system Friday, October 1, at noon. The test will include the outdoor warning system on the Allendale Campus.
Sep 30, 2021
Koda Chronicles: GVPD explosives dog works first Laker football game
Koda, a new member of the Grand Valley Police Department, worked her first Laker football game at the season opener September 11.
Sep 13, 2021
GVSU in photos, August 2021: Beginnings, goodbyes and a wooden shoe regatta
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Sep 1, 2021
Koda Chronicles: New police canine gets acquainted with campus, meets fellow Lakers
Koda, a new member of the Grand Valley Police Department, spent the day meeting fellow Lakers and getting hugs and scratches behind the ear from students as they moved into living centers on the Allendale Campus.
Aug 23, 2021
