A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.
Full Time Brawley, CA Brawley Police Department Salary:
$54,899.52 - $63,552.84
Annually Position Summary:
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform law enforcement and related services to safe guard the lives, property and constitutional rights of citizens in the City of Brawley; respond to crime and accident scenes, emergency situations, and other requests for assistance. Incumbents detect, apprehend and arrest criminals; enforce State laws, Federal laws, and City Ordinances; and perform a variety of specialized duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
Patrol a designated area of the City of Brawley in a motor vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot, to detect or prevent criminal activity, collect evidence and information and provide general assistance to the public. Receive and investigate complaints and reports of law violations. Conducts initial investigations; obtain information and statements, and prepare reports. Makes arrests; apprehend suspects and fugitives; log patrol activities; transport prisoners. Serve warrants, present evidence and testify in court. Respond to crime and collision scenes; assure protection of the scene and physical evidence; perform preliminary investigations as required. Communicate with other City of Brawley Departments and personnel, law enforcement agencies and health care providers to coordinate efforts, resolve problems, and exchange information. Utilize and maintain a variety of specialized equipment such as firearms, taser, impact weapons, police vehicles, radios, handcuffs, and other equipment pertinent to the assignment. Prepare and maintain records and logs related to daily activities as required by the Department. Prepare clear and concise incident and investigative reports.
Requirements:
Graduation from high school or passing of the G.E.D. test indicating high school graduation level. Successful completion of California P.O.S.T. Certified Law Enforcement Academy within the last three years. Applicants are required to maintain a valid California P.O.S.T. Peace Officer Certification throughout their employment tenure. Must meet minimum peace officer standards as specified in California Government Code Sections 1029 and 1031 including but not limited to the following: must have no prior felony convictions (unless fully pardoned), good moral character as determined by thorough background investigation; must submit fingerprints for purpose of a criminal record check and be found free from any physical, emotional or mental condition which might adversely affect the powers of a peace officer. Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License and an acceptable driving record.
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