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Lake County Sheriff Department

Police Officer

Pay: $65,600/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Crown Point, IN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/12/2026

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What they do

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.

$67,785 / year median in Indiana

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

SHERIFF OSCAR MARTINEZ JR EMERGENCY HIRE

Job Vacancy•

CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

Status:

Full-Time Salary:

$65,600 "The Lake County Sheriff's Department is An Equal Opportunity Employer" Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. Is seeking candidates for the position of Police Officer. Applications are open to the general public. We are accepting applications until 8/16/26 at 11:59 PM Applicants must be:•

U.S. CITIZEN

•AGE 21+ AT

THE TIME OF HIRE

•HIGH

SCHOOL GRAD OR GED

•VALID

DRIVERS LICENSE

•NO

FELONY CONVICTIONS

•MUST

BE A STATE CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

•ATTENDED

A STATE ACCREDITED POLICE ACADEMY

If you are interested in this position please click on or copy and paste the hyperlink in your browser below. This will direct you to the application and details about the job and the jobs requirements. Please do not apply on Indeed. All applications must be submitted through the link below: Lake County Sheriff's, IN•Certified Police Officer Job |

PublicSafetyApp Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,600.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person