Captain Mateu
Security Officer In-Charge
Message from the Security Officer In-Charge
Welcome to the Laikipia University Security Department. The department focuses continuously on safeguarding students, staff, and visitors within our campuses, alongside securing all vital university assets, properties, and structural installations. We maintain a team of competent, rigorously trained security professionals deployed across multiple specialized tactical units.
We actively coordinate with academic and administrative divisions to cultivate a secure and supportive campus ecosystem. We strongly believe that threat prevention is a collective responsibility, and we encourage all members of our community to remain vigilant and share security insights directly with our response teams.
Community Safety Engagement
The Security Department appeals to all students and staff to remain alert and proactively volunteer vital safety information to our desk. Your prompt input directly supports our collective campus wellness and security index.
Strategic Direction
Our Mission
To provide a high standard of security personnel, processes, and infrastructural frameworks that fully satisfy the daily needs, security demands, and aspirations of students, faculty, staff, and external clientele.
Our Vision
To vigorously prevent physical harm against our staff and students by proactively identifying vulnerabilities, evaluating threats, implementing immediate risk-reduction solutions, and safeguarding our campus infrastructure.
Core Objectives
Department Structure & Operational Divisions
Core Jurisdictional Focus Areas
- Investigating thefts, accidental losses, and unauthorized properties.
- Handling assault reports and stabilizing student/staff conflicts.
- Liaising with government security forces to execute trace and rescue workflows for missing students.
- Resolving domestic, family, and gender-based campus conflicts.
- Developing strategic frameworks to prevent theft of personal valuables.
- Proactively patrolling university properties to minimize damage liabilities.
Operational Units
Our security program utilizes three interconnected tactical units to execute its mandates:
- General Duty Section Manages on-campus patrols, gate checkouts, and physical guards.
- Crime Section Coordinates investigations, evidence logs, and external law liaison.
- CCTV Section Operates 24/7 digital feeds, smart surveillance, and backup monitoring.
Incident Reporting Protocol
Instant Notification Requirement
All students, faculty, and campus staff are advised to report any security incident, threat of violence, or criminal activity targeting life or property immediately to the security office. Late reports severely impact tracking and trace success.
Flexible Reporting Channels
Reports can be filed physically at the Security Office Report Desk located at Main Gate B Entrance, or remotely via our dedicated cellular and digital hotlines.
Location & Digital Desk
📍 Laikipia University Main Campus, Main Gate B Entrance. Nakuru-Nyahururu Highway.
📧 Security Inquiry Desk: security@laikipia.ac.ke