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Police Officer

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GoLawEnforcement.com

La Grange, KY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Job Description

Police Officer Job Type:

Full Time Lagrange, KY Oldham County Sheriff Essential Functions:

Deter crimes and assure community safety through high-visibility policing Investigate crimes and apprehend suspected law violators Patrol assigned areas and monitor activities to protect people/property Conduct initial investigations Gather evidence and ensure successful prosecutions Observe and respond to various situations or emergencies Attend and provide evidence in court

Requirements:

Must have been employed as a full-time sworn police officer in the United States with a minimum of one (1) year full-time experience; Must have completed a Kentucky Law Enforcement Council (KLEC) approved Basic Training Course, or be eligible for KLEC Peace Officer Professional Standards (POPS) certification; If applicant is not currently a police officer in Kentucky, reciprocity must be granted by KLEC prior to submitting an application for employment. (Go to the KLEC website for more information); Not have had certification as a peace officer permanently revoked in Kentucky or another state; Be 21 years of age or older; Be a U.S. citizen; Be a graduate of an accredited high school or G.E.D. program; Possess a valid driver's license; If applicable, received an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions for serving in any branch of the armed forces of the United States; Not have a felony conviction or any criminal action pending; Not be prohibited by federal or state law from possessing a firearm; Must submit to an oral interview; Take a psychological evaluation; Must submit to a thorough background investigation; Pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen; Pass a pre-employment polygraph examination; Be able to work a varied work schedule.

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