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GoLawEnforcement.com

Police Officer

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $59,618–$82,116/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Detroit, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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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.

$67,568 / year median in Michigan

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Police Officer Job Type:

Full Time Detroit, MI Detroit Police Department Salary:

$59,618.00 - $82,116.00

Annually Position Summary:

The Detroit Police Department offers an extraordinary range of career options, from street patrol and investigations to advanced tactical units, crime analysis, community relations and more. The Detroit Police Department has it all for anyone who is seeking the full spectrum of being a law enforcement officer in a major city.

Essential Functions:

A police officer is responsible for the detection, prevention, and suppression of crime (e.g., proactive policing, etc.); A police officer shall also be responsible for performing clerical duties as assigned by proper authority; and A police officer shall ensure that all required forms, logs, etc., that are created by the officer are properly completed.

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age Possess a valid Driver's License Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution U. S.

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