This position has a hiring incentive of up to $7,000. Half of the incentive to be paid to the employee at the six (6) month anniversary and the remaining half to be paid at the one (1) year anniversary.

Under general supervision, performs standard police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Plans and executes investigative strategies and... approaches primarily related to major criminal investigations, including officer involved shootings, sex crimes, and homicides.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
• Investigates assigned cases, including (but not limited to) sex crimes, homicides and other complex investigations.
• Interviews complainants, witnesses, informants, suspects, City employees, and outside law enforcement officials.
• Conducts follow-up investigations and interviews complainants, victims, witnesses, informants and suspects.
• Analyzes documentary materials including complex police investigations and supporting documentation.
• Prepares oral and written reports relating to a wide variety of law enforcement practices and procedures.
• Responds to citizens' requests for assistance, detects crime, apprehends violators, and ensures public safety.
• Communicates with victims, witnesses, and suspects in cases.
• Maintains grooming standards, equipment, and vehicle according to department standards.
• Acts as liaison for department staff, outside agencies, and citizens making appropriate referrals.
• Enforces local, state and federal laws, and municipal code.
• Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; interrogates and communicates with victims, witnesses and suspects in cases.
• Completes detailed reports and required paperwork.
• Arrests law violators; transports and processes suspects, victims and prisoners; serves arrest and search warrants; serves and enforces orders of protection.
• Represents the City police at court hearings; prepares reports and testifies in court cases.
• Investigates crimes and accidents as required; secures and processes crime and accident scenes; identifies and collects evidence.
• Presents education and information through community and school awareness projects; counsels citizens on law enforcement activities, programs and referral resources.
• Assists other Police personnel, outside organizations and businesses, and Federal, state and local law enforcement organizations.
• Maintains the integrity, professionalism, philosophies, attitudes, and values of the Police Department by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed.
• May work special assignments including, but not limited to, Patrol, Training Officer, Terrorism Liaison Officer, Traffic Unit Officer, Public Liaison Officer, School Resource Officer, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required
Buckeye AZ USA

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