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    Executive Staff

    David Carlisle
    Interim Executive Director/Chief
    dcarlisle@dps.usc.edu
    213-740-1934

    Robin Tilley
    Executive Officer
    rtilley@dps.usc.edu
    213-740-4375

    Suzie Franco
    Executive Assistant, Office of the Chief
    sfranco@dps.usc.edu
    213-740-4812

    Alma Burke
    Director, Investigative and Analysis Bureau
    aburke@dps.usc.edu
    213-740-2094

    Edgar Palmer
    Captain, Operations Bureau
    epalmer@dps.usc.edu
    213-821-0735

    William Webster
    Captain, Administrative Bureau
    wwebster@dps.usc.edu
    213-740-6639

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    USC EMERGENCY INFORMATION

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    EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS

    For 24 hour emergency assistance or to report a crime:
    UPC: 213-740-4321
    HSC: 323-442-1000

    NON-EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS

    For 24 hour non-emergency assistance or information:
    UPC: 213-740-6000
    HSC: 323-442-1200

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