Bearcat Basics: Simple Steps to Keep Your Stuff Safe

In this episode of Bridging the Gap, Officer Darryn Chenault and Public Information Officer Kelly Cantwell sit down with Lieutenant Jennifer McMahon and Crime Analyst Rachel Kleindorfer from the University of Cincinnati Police Division to talk about burglary prevention on and around campus. They break down recent trends, common mistakes students make, and simple, effective ways to protect your belongings—whether you live in a residence hall or off campus. From locking windows and keeping your information private online to using cameras and staying aware of your surroundings, this episode is packed with practical advice every Bearcat should know before heading home for break. Tune in to learn how UCPD works to keep the UC community safe—and what you can do to help.