 The University Police Department provides 24 @-@ hour law enforcement and security , campus escort service , motorist assistance , educational programs , and crime prevention information for the BGSU campus and surrounding areas . The department is staffed by 24 full @-@ time , state @-@ certified police officers granted full police authority by the Ohio Revised Code . In addition to the officers , the department includes a student safety services staff that provides services for the university community , such as crowd control and the campus escort service . The department deploys uniformed officers to patrol the campus in marked police cars , bicycles , and on foot and has a mutual aid agreement with the Bowling Green City Police and with all other state university police departments in Ohio . 
