Patrol Officer

Patrol Officer

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the vision, mission, and guiding principles of the City.
• Observe all applicable Safety, Health, and Environmental rules and guidelines.
• Attend and participate in relevant training opportunities and seminars.
• Adhere to City operating procedures, benefit rules, employment, and safety policies and practices.
• Perform patrol assignments : maintain law and order, respond to dispatched calls, conduct security checks, issue citations, prepare incident reports, testify in court, assist in disaster response, serve warrants, conduct surveillance, render aid to victims, process arrested persons, and perform other duties as assigned.
• Conduct traffic assignments : maintain traffic control, conduct road closures, detain impaired drivers, prepare accident reports, conduct investigations, and perform other duties as assigned.
• Engage in community-oriented policing : investigate incidents, collect evidence, serve warrants, testify in court, gather victim and witness information, present at schools and community settings, work with at-risk populations, analyze crime trends, plan community involvement, and participate in problem-solving activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Scope

Supervisory Controls

The patrol sergeant assigns work in terms of departmental goals and objectives. The work is reviewed through reports and observation of activities.

Guidelines

Guidelines include federal, state and City ordinances and regulations and departmental policies and procedures governing law enforcement action, including court procedures. These guidelines require sound judgment and interpretation in application.

Communications / Customer Contact

Contacts are typically with other law enforcement officers, emergency personnel, citizens, victims, witnesses, defendants, judges, attorneys and other city employees.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Equipment and Applications

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