Police Officer

Responsibilities

• Responds to calls for police assistance by operating a police vehicle in routine and emergency situations while being able to talk and operate the police radio and emergency equipment;
• Directs traffic, escorts traffic, operates traffic radar monitoring equipment, initiates field and traffic contacts and issues traffic citations;
• Conducts initial investigations of traffic accidents and crimes against persons and property;
• Conducts preliminary and field investigations.
• Interviews and/or interrogates victims, witnesses and suspects.
• Documents complaints and investigations as required by policy and procedure;
• Collections, retrieves, logs, and stores property and evidence utilizing accepted methods and equipment;
• Keeps records of activities and makes reports concerning crimes, complaints, accidents, and investigations;
• Prepares affidavits, warrants, as well as executing arrest and search warrants;
• Apprehends suspects;
• Processes prisoners, including fingerprinting, photographing, ensuring magistrate warning by a judge, searching prisoners, recording and securing the prisoner's property, and transporting prisoners to appropriate detention facility;
• Provides courtroom testimony;
• Impounds vehicles and conducts appropriate inventory;
• Shares information and cooperates with other law enforcement agencies as directed and appropriate;
• Conducts security checks of businesses and residential areas;
• Performs upkeep and maintenance on department vehicles;
• Fosters positive police-community relations;
• Operates firearms and other impact and/or less-lethal weapons in a safe and accurate manner under stressful and potentially life threatening situations;
• Observes all safety rules and procedures;
• and Performs other duties as assigned.

Pay

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Starting Salary: $69,022.38/year

Schedule

The position will remain open until filled.