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Police Patrol Officer is responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Being a Police Patrol Officer requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Requires Firearms Certification. Additionally, Police Patrol Officer typically reports to a police sergeant. The Police Patrol Officer works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Police Patrol Officer typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Police Officer Patrolman First Class
  • St. Michael's Police Department
  • Saint Michaels, MD FULL_TIME
  • The St. Michaels Police Department is now hiring Certified/Lateral Police Officers. This position offers a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and a superior benefits package to include LEOPS retirement, health insurance, paid holidays, vacation time, compensatory time, uniform allowance, training and ongoing professional development, take-home vehicles, and shift differential. Annual salary starting at $62K. The St. Michaels Police Department is also accepting certified/lateral applications for Police Supervisory positions with a salary range of $67K-80K. Reports To:  The Patrolman First Class is under the direct supervision of the Corporal. General Definition of Work: The Patrolman First Class (Pfc.) patrols assigned areas to maintain order, prevent illegal activity, enforce laws, and protect the community and citizens. Purpose: The primary purpose of this role is to provide public safety to the citizens and visitors to the town of St. Michaels. Essential Tasks: Patrol the Town of St. Michaels in a patrol car to preserve law and order; patrol various streets, schools, and other public areas to prevent crime and discover the commission of crimes. Enforce town ordinances and regulations; prepare records and reports. Answer calls and complaints involving criminal activity, traffic accidents, misdemeanors and felonies; conducts arrests. Handcuffing and searching arrested persons and reading them their rights.  Acts as a senior officer to the Patrolman, more specifically in the absence of the Corporal. Conduct investigations involving accidents and preliminary investigations at the scene of a crime. Administer first aid while awaiting ambulance and other emergency personnel to arrive on scene. Gathers evidence, locates and questions witnesses and testifies as a witness in court. Performs desk officer duties; handles telephone calls and visitor questions. Represents the police department at public meetings and speaks to civic organizations. Escorts farmers and equipment, parades and funeral processions within the town of St. Michaels. Controls crowds within the town as necessary. i.e., special events Maintains annual in-service mandatory trainings and instructional meetings; keeps informed of current law enforcement practices, procedures and trends. Building and maintaining positive relationships with community members and businesses. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED Equivalency Completed a State Certified Police Academy Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: In-depth and up-to-date knowledge of federal and state laws as well as modern policing principles. Training certification in firearms, first aid and CPR Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Physical Requirements: Push-Ups: eighteen (18) in one minute Sit-Ups: twenty-seven (27) in one minute Flexibility: approximately 1.5 inches beyond toes (while seated) 1.5 Mile Run: maximum time of 15 minutes and 20 seconds (15:20) Other Requirements: MUST maintain a minimum of 18 annual hours of mandated police in-service training. MUST maintain a valid CPR / AED Certification. Be a United States citizen. MUST be or able to obtain a Maryland Police & Training Commission Police Officer Certification. Possess a valid Maryland driver's license and have a good overall driving record. Be in excellent physical and mental condition as determined by comprehensive examinations. Be able to pass a written police examination. Be able to pass a background and security check, be of good moral character, with no felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions for which a sentence of imprisonment for one year or more could have been imposed. Restrictions:Applicants cannot become a police officer in the State of Maryland if they have: Ever committed, been involved in, or convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor. Ever illegally sold, produced, cultivated, distributed, or transported a controlled dangerous substance, narcotic drug, or marijuana. Illegally used a controlled dangerous substance or narcotic drug, for any purpose within the past 3 years prior to application, marijuana 1 year and must agree to mandatory random testing for the first two years of employment. Illegally used a controlled dangerous substance, narcotic drug, or marijuana while employed as a law enforcement officer. Ever used heroin, phencyclidine (PCP), or lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Used any controlled dangerous substance or narcotic drug, excluding marijuana, since becoming 21 years old. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. The Town of St. Michaels does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.   To apply, click to send the following information:   Name: Phone Number: Email Address:   We're only hiring Certified Police Officers at this time.  If not certified,  please go to Maryland State Police Academy Training for more information.
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Police Communications Officer
  • City of Aberdeen (Aberdeen Police Department)
  • Aberdeen, MD FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Under general supervision, performs a full range of Police Department communication duties including receiving calls and dispatching information from routine and emergency calls for se...
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POS-02-24 Lateral and Comparative Compliance Police Officer
  • Frederick Police Department
  • Frederick, MD OTHER
  • JOB SUMMARY (Short Narrative of Job Duties):This is a full time experienced position as a municipal police officer with a full service, community-oriented police department. The incumbent conducts law...
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Security Officer Part Time Weekends
  • United Community Patrol Services
  • Laurel, MD PART_TIME
  • United Community Patrol is seeking to hire a Part time armed officer with the following schedule below: PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE AVAILABLE for the schedule Friday: 4:00pm-1:00am Saturday: 4:00pm-1:00a...
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Armed/Unarmed Officer
  • Elite Police Protection
  • Baltimore, MD PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • - Experienced Security Professionals who apply to Elite Police must have a minimum of 3 years in the industry with Armed Security/Supervisory experience. Verifiable training and certifications will be...
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Security Officer for Retail Stores
  • On Site Police LLC
  • Owings Mills, MD FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • On Site Protection is looking to immediately hire unarmed guards for day shift, evening shift, and overnight shift. All locations are in Owings Mills MD. Prospective candidate must have: -Valid and cu...
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Armed Security Officer
  • Christus Health
  • Coushatta, LA
  • Description Summary: Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer’s duties include being a visible deterrent ...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Armed Security Officer
  • Christus Health
  • Longview, TX
  • Description Summary: Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer’s duties include being a visible deterrent ...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Armed Security Officer
  • Christus Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Description Summary: Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer’s duties include being a visible deterrent ...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Armed Security Officer
  • Christus Health
  • Texarkana, TX
  • Description Summary: Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer’s duties include being a visible deterrent ...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Armed Security Officer
  • Christus Health
  • Texarkana, TX
  • Description Summary: Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer’s duties include being a visible deterrent ...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Certified Police Patrol Officer
  • City of Hampton, VA
  • Hampton, VA
  • Salary: $52,275.00 - $65,284.00 Annually Location : Hampton, VA Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Job Number: 08040 Departme...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Accountant II
  • City of Pueblo, CO
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Salary : $85,343.64 - $104,243.52 Annually Location : Pueblo, CO Job Type: Full-Time (Classified) Job Number: 2405-4031 ...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Agent
  • State of Oklahoma
  • Pittsburg, OK
  • Job Posting Title Agent Agency 131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Supervisory Organization DOC Ofc of Inspector General Job P...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Maryland

Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrələnd/ (listen) MERR-əl-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east. The state's largest city is Baltimore, and its capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. It is named after the English queen Henrietta Maria, known in England as Queen Mary. Sixteen of Maryland's twenty-three counties border the tidal waters of the Chesapeake Bay estuary and...
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Income Estimation for Police Patrol Officer jobs
$61,736 to $71,942

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What does a Police Patrol Officer do?

Police Patrol Officer in Elyria, OH
Even with crime rates falling in recent years, demand for police services to maintain and improve public safety is expected to continue.
January 04, 2020
Police officers are generally charged with the apprehension of criminals and the prevention and detection of crime, protection and assistance of the general public, and the maintenance of public order.
December 27, 2019
Police Patrol Officer in Roanoke, VA
Tactical & firearm training are core skills for police officer's.
November 21, 2019
Police Patrol Officer in Baton Rouge, LA
Unlike most jobs where there is eight to five shift, officers need to be on the alert 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
November 29, 2019