, ▁one ▁Serge ant , ▁four teen ▁full - time ▁Police ▁Offic ers , ▁three ▁full - time ▁Dis patch ers . ▁ ▁The ▁police ▁officers ▁are ▁fully ▁trained , ▁lic ensed , ▁and ▁armed ▁as ▁Special ▁State ▁Police ▁Offic ers ▁under ▁Massachusetts ▁General ▁Law ▁c . 2 2 c , ▁ 6 3 ▁and ▁c . 7 3 , 1 8 ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁sw orn ▁Wor c ester ▁County ▁Deput y ▁Sher iffs . ▁In ▁addition , ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁F itch burg ▁Mayor ▁Lisa ▁W ong ▁sw ore ▁in ▁all ▁F S UP D ▁officers ▁as ▁F itch burg ▁special ▁officers ▁per ▁request ▁of ▁the ▁municipal ▁police , ▁expand ing ▁the ▁campus ▁police ' s ▁ability ▁to ▁assist ▁the ▁city ▁police . ▁Offic ers ▁possess ▁full ▁police ▁powers ▁and ▁are ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁prevent ion ▁of ▁crime , ▁the ▁detection ▁and ▁app reh ension ▁of ▁off enders , ▁the ▁pres ervation ▁of ▁public ▁peace , ▁and ▁the ▁enfor cement ▁of ▁all ▁criminal ▁laws ▁and ▁state ▁stat ues ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁comp liance ▁with ▁the ▁policies ▁and ▁reg ulations ▁of ▁the ▁university . ▁County ▁level : ▁Wor c ester ▁County ▁Sher iff ▁State ▁level : ▁Massachusetts ▁State ▁Police ▁- ▁The ▁Massachusetts ▁State ▁Police ▁( MS P ) ▁is ▁an ▁ag ency ▁of ▁the ▁Commonwealth ▁of ▁Massachusetts ' ▁Executive ▁Office ▁of ▁Public ▁Saf ety ▁and ▁Security ▁responsible ▁for ▁criminal ▁law ▁enfor cement ▁and ▁traffic ▁vehicle ▁reg ulation ▁across ▁the ▁state . ▁At ▁present , ▁it ▁has ▁approximately ▁ 2