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Emerson Public Safety OfficerThe Emerson College Department of Public Safety, located in the ground level of the Little Building (80 Boylston Street) provides law enforcement protection and emergency services to the entire college community on a 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week basis. The department maintains close contacts with the Boston Police Department, the Massachusetts State Police and other law enforcement and civil defense agencies and calls upon them for assistance when needed.

Police Emergency Line: 617.824.8888

  • Crimes in progress
  • Medical emergencies
  • Trespasses/suspicious persons or activities on-campus
  • Facility concerns that pose an immediate threat to public safety

Police Business Line: 617.824.8555

  • A past crime
  • A situation which requires a prompt response but which does not constitute a medical emergency or immediate threat to the safety of the public.
  • Requests for general information of a police or public safety nature