Senior Police Officer

• Interviews and questions victims, witnesses, and suspects;
• Gathers and preserves evidence;
• Performs first aid and provides other assistance to accident and other victims;
• Investigates causes and results of incidents/accidents;
• Directs and controls traffic;
• Issues written citations for traffic and other minor violations;
• Operates police communication and computer equipment to obtain, disseminate, and report information;
• Attends community meetings to discuss crime prevention activities and crime problems;
• Writes detailed incident, investigation, activity, and other reports;
• Testifies in court to present evidence by describing conditions, situations, and actions;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

 

Education and/or Experience

Retired sworn Police Officer under the optional retirement of the Metropolitan Police Department

Incumbent must:

• Possess a valid driver’s license prior to appointment and during tenure of employment.
• Pass a medical examination, including being of proportionate weight and height.
• Pass a psychological examination and drug-screening test.
• Pass a thorough background investigation.
• Possess a high moral character for carrying out law enforcement duties.
• Must be a United States citizen.

This position is designated as “essential”.