NewYork-Presbyterian. The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell.

Any unusual events, or instances of witnessed or suspected criminal or suspicious activity should be reported immediately to security. A Security Officer will take a report, usually in person. When necessary or appropriate, an investigator will follow up by interviewing witnesses and/or conduct a comprehensive search. The Security Department will interact with local law enforcement, or the District Attorney’s office for certain criminal matters that are reported.

What incidents should be reported?

• Conduct, behavior, or language that is in any way potentially threatening, dangerous or harmful to patients, visitors, or staff
• A suspicious person, action or event
• Unauthorized personnel/activities
• Suspicious packages
• Presence or use of any illegal substances
• Missing equipment or property
• Found property

To report an incident, contact Security at the numbers listed below.