MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — The West Virginia University Police Department welcomed members of the campus and local community Wednesday during an open house at its new headquarters on Chestnut Ridge Road, offering guided tours and a firsthand look at the upgraded facilities.

The new location at 886 Chestnut Ridge Road invited visitors for an opportunity to explore the department’s modernized space and learn more about its new capabilities. Capt. Matt Swain said the building has provided both physical and professional space for the department to grow.

“Anytime you have great facilities, it really shows the officers that the Police Department and the university have bought into them,” Swain said. “It makes them feel important, and it gives them a good place to call home. That’s been help

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