Campus Police Personnel

• James J. Mendonca, Director of Security and Safety/Chief of Campus Police
• Richard G. Silva, Assistant Director of Security and Safety of Operations/Deputy Chief of Campus Police

First Shift 

• Lieutenant John St. Lawrence
• Sergeant Mark Panzarella

Second Shift

• Lieutenant William McCaughey
• Sergeant Patrick Conaty

Third Shift 

• Lieutenant Christopher LeFort
• Sergeant Samuel F. Luke

• Officer Robert Brown
• Officer Dustin Coleman
• Officer Brian Corcoran
• Officer Frank Del Santo  
• Officer Jeffrey Fryer
• Officer Robert Menard
• Officer George Pearson
• Officer Robert Perry
• Officer David Tesseris
• Officer Joseph Vigeant

• All RIC Campus Police personnel are required to be successful graduates of a Rhode Island Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified police academy prior to hiring.
• All RIC Campus Police have served with municipal or state police agencies prior to being employed by the college.
• Most RIC Campus Police have served previously in Supervisory, Investigative or Administrative capacities.
• Unlike the remaining state institutions, Rhode Island College does not maintain a support staff of non-sworn personnel—with exception of the Data Management Coordinator, Clery Act Compliance and Dispatchers.

Campus Police Officers are on-duty 24-hours per day, 7 days per week. Should the need arise to have an officer respond to your location (on campus), please determine the best number to call:

Who Are You Trying to Reach?

• Campus Police Main Number, from on-campus: Dial x8888
• Call the Campus Police Main Number at 401-456-8888
• Call the Chief's Office at 401-456-8522 or Call the Chief's Office at 401-456-8888
• Call the Deputy Chief's Office - Operations at 401-456-8202
• Data Management and Clery Act Compliance Coordinator: Call Gianna Carbone at 401-456-9044
• Call 401-456-9662 for Professional Standards, Training and Accrediation Information
• Call the Shift Supervisor at 401-456-8201

Please Note: If you'd like to fax the Campus Police, our fax number is 401-456-8211.