Police Officer - National City, United States - City of National City, CA

City of National City, CA
City of National City, CA
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National City, United States

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Mission_:

_**_ In partnership with our community, the National City Police Department is committed to providing the highest level of service and public safety.

We will pursue this commitment with an unwavering resolve while always respecting the rights and dignity of those we serve.

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Under general supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; control traffic and enforce state and local traffic regulations; conduct complete investigations of crimes involving adults and children; and perform related work as required.


Key Responsibilities:


Patrols assigned areas in radio car and on foot; answers special calls, including investigation of burglaries, robberies, deaths, suicides, thefts, felonies, and other law violations; conducts initial and follow-up investigations; directs traffic when appropriate; stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of the law; warns drivers against illegal practices; makes arrests for traffic violations; testifies in court in connection with the prosecution of offenders; serves warrants and subpoenas; administers first aid in emergency cases; answers complaints on such problems as domestic disturbances, obnoxious animals, and health code and local ordinance violations; investigates suspicious circumstances; takes custody of lost and found property; performs crowd control and parade or riot work; takes crime prevention measures and assists in controlling problems of juvenile delinquency; books prisoners into City jail and supervises their custody; furnishes information and directions to the public; submits complete written reports of all cases assigned; participates in training courses and programs; cooperates with other law enforcement agencies; gathers and preserves evidence; may relieve dispatchers, desk officers, and superiors in their absence; may talk in front of local groups regarding crime prevention and law enforcement.


Minimum Qualifications:


  • Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
  • Successful completion within previous three (3) year period of Basic Police Academy which meets all the requirements of the California Commission on Police Standards & Training (POST);
    or:
  • Employment within the last 12 months in position requiring California Basic POST Certificate;
    or:

License/Special Requirements:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License is required at the time of appointment. Must meet all other California POST requirements.


Examination Process:

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