What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sworn Peace Officer position at Palos Verdes Estates, CA?
Job Description
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Police Officer Recruit/Trainee to join our team. As a sworn peace officer, you will be responsible for enforcing laws and ordinances, preventing crime, and protecting life and property in the City of Palos Verdes Estates.
- Key Responsibilities: Patrols the city area in a radio car and on foot, answers calls for protection of life and private property, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence, directs traffic, stops drivers who are operating vehicles or trucks in violation of laws, warns drivers against unlawful practices, issues citations, makes arrests, interviews witnesses, victims, and suspects, testifies in court, serves warrants and subpoenas, prepares reports, investigates suspicious persons and circumstances, gives information and direction to the public, and attends police and fire scenes or other public gatherings to assist in the protection of life and property.