MCC Police Department
MCC Police Department is a fourteen member Police force. The department consists of six commissioned Police Officers and eight Security Officers. MCC is concerned about the safety and welfare of all persons on campus and is committed to providing a safe environment. The Department employs six Police Officers commissioned by the Board of Trustees pursuant to section 51.212 of the Texas Education Code. All commissioned officers are licensed by the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education and are recognized as peace officers under Article 2.12 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
MCC has primary responsibility for law enforcement on campus and works closely with the Waco Police Department and other law enforcement agencies. The campus police conduct vehicular, foot, and bicycle patrol on campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing around-the-clock protection. In addition to the commissioned officers the department employs eight campus security officers who assist in safeguarding the campus community and in the enforcement of college rules and regulations. MCC Police investigates all reported criminal activities and emergencies occurring on campus. The Police Department is located in the Physical Plant, across from the tennis courts.
Criminal actions or emergencies may be reported directly by students, faculty, or staff members. To quickly access the MCC police, dial "8911" from any campus phone. Emergency call boxes have been strategically placed throughout the campus to provide direct contact to the officer on duty.
Mission Statement
The mission of the McLennan Community College Police Department is to positively enhance and promote a safe and secure environment for the students, faculty, and staff. The MCC Police Department is committed to being a sensitive, caring, and impartial policing organization. The department is dedicated to the highest level of professionalism and uncompromising integrity.
Sex Offender Information Safety Tips
Information regarding registered sex offenders as set out by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 is available by accessing the Texas Department of Public Safety Sex Offender website at: http://records.txdps.state.tx.us/soSearch/default.cfm
Shuttle Bus Information
Parking is sometimes very difficult. Also, the distances between classes can be difficult. To help, MCC has provided the student body with a Shuttle Bus System. An MCC van has been provided to shuttle students around campus. For more information please contact the Chief of Police at (254) 299-8844.