Patrol Deputy

Summary

Law Enforcement OfficerPrimary Objective Of Position: Under general direction, serves and patrols an assigned area and investigates incidents in the enforcement of law and order in the protection of life and property.Essential Functions Of The Job:Operates an automobile in patrolling an assigned area for the prevention of crime and the enforcement of traffic laws and regulations, makes building checks;Responds to radio and telephone dispatches and appears at scenes of disorder or crime;Makes arrests; issues citations; collects bonds; appears in court as arresting officer;Inspects establishments providing alcoholic beverages and entertainment;Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order;Trains in a variety of law enforcement work and related subjects;Assists with prisoner transport, assists jail personnel, peace officers, serves protection orders and criminal summons;Notes and reports traffic hazards; assists in controlling traffic at scenes of emergencies;Investigates and prepares reports on accidents, offenses and damage to property;Directs traffic; gives directions and information; gives verbal warnings;Issues citations for parking and moving violations;Assists with medical calls and special events security;Assists stranded motorist;Investigates crimes and incidents including livestock investigation and animal control;Performs initial and follow-up investigations of crimes involving arson, adults and juveniles; interrogates persons whose actions are suspicious;Investigates complaints; impounds and tags evidence; prepares reports on arrests and property impounded; assists with missing person searchers;May serve on tactical response team;Qualifications:Must be a U.S. CitizenMinimum age of 18 yearsApplicants are subject to and must pass a full background check to include criminal history, psychological testing and medical examHigh school diploma/GEDAbility to pass a rigorous fitness testAbility to complete/attend the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy's 8-week long Detention Officer Basic Training in Douglas, WYAbility to pass an oral interview examinationCandidates will be subject to and must pass an eye-detect testWyoming Driver's License & acceptable MVR

Job Description

Law Enforcement OfficerPrimary Objective Of Position: Under general direction, serves and patrols an assigned area and investigates incidents in the enforcement of law and order in the protection of life and property.Essential Functions Of The Job:Operates an automobile in patrolling an assigned area for the prevention of crime and the enforcement of traffic laws and regulations, makes building checks;Responds to radio and telephone dispatches and appears at scenes of disorder or crime;Makes arrests; issues citations; collects bonds; appears in court as arresting officer;Inspects establishments providing alcoholic beverages and entertainment;Intervenes in private or public disputes to protect the public and maintain order;Trains in a variety of law enforcement work and related subjects;Assists with prisoner transport, assists jail personnel, peace officers, serves protection orders and criminal summons;Notes and reports traffic hazards; assists in controlling traffic at scenes of emergencies;Investigates and prepares reports on accidents, offenses and damage to property;Directs traffic; gives directions and information; gives verbal warnings;Issues citations for parking and moving violations;Assists with medical calls and special events security;Assists stranded motorist;Investigates crimes and incidents including livestock investigation and animal control;Performs initial and follow-up investigations of crimes involving arson, adults and juveniles; interrogates persons whose actions are suspicious;Investigates complaints; impounds and tags evidence; prepares reports on arrests and property impounded; assists with missing person searchers;May serve on tactical response team;Qualifications:Must be a U.S. CitizenMinimum age of 18 yearsApplicants are subject to and must pass a full background check to include criminal history, psychological testing and medical examHigh school diploma/GEDAbility to pass a rigorous fitness testAbility to complete/attend the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy's 8-week long Detention Officer Basic Training in Douglas, WYAbility to pass an oral interview examinationCandidates will be subject to and must pass an eye-detect testWyoming Driver's License & acceptable MVR