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Police Officer Lateral
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Minneapolis, MN (In Person)
$99,377 Salary, Full-Time
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Police Officer Lateral Job Type:
Full Time Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis Police Department Salary:
$86,588.32 - $112,166.08Annually Position Summary:
As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose—serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Police Department is looking for experienced Police Officer candidates - people who have a strong sense and commitment for public service, outstanding character, sound judgment, excellent work ethic, effective oral and written communication skills, interpersonal tact, empathy, and compassion. This is a full-time position and requires variable work shifts, including weekends and holidays. Officers hired in this lateral hiring process will participate in a one-month orientation and on-boarding process rather than the Minneapolis Police Recruit Officer Academy. After successful completion of orientation, Officers will then participate in a three-month FTO, with the potential of an extension if needed.Essential Functions:
- Patrol assigned area to enforce laws, detect and prevent crime and protect life and property.
- Apprehend and arrest law violators (including probable cause arrests), prepare written reports of crimes and assist in the prosecution of violators.
- Draft and execute arrest warrants and make probable cause arrests.
- Establish probable cause, draft, prepare and execute search warrants.
- Conduct follow up investigations for criminal prosecution of criminal and traffic complaints.
- Enforce traffic laws conducting traffic, marking and tagging vehicles, making written reports of accidents and investigating and reconstructing serious or fatal traffic accidents.
- Collect, evaluate, investigate, protect and preserve evidence at crime or accident scenes.
- Conduct surveillance of suspected criminal activity and provide undercover operations to identify and apprehend suspects.
- Interview and/or interrogate witnesses, victims and suspects and draft formal statements for presentation in court, including testifying in court on criminal and civil matters.
- Record and investigate complaints from citizens, including those on the conduct and actions of officers.
- Respond to residential and business alarms for intrusion, robbery or other emergencies.
- Protect the rights and safety of all individuals, including political figures and dignitaries.
- Recover and assume preliminary custody of lost, stolen or abandoned property.
- Conduct follow-up investigations for criminal prosecution on traffic and criminal complaints.
- Function as a Field Training Officer (FTO) supplementing academy instruction through field experience and serving as a final step in the officer selection process. Evaluate recruits on a daily basis and share information with supervisors.
- Operate various computer terminals to enter and retrieve essential information.