Lateral Police Officer – Integrity & Community Impact

Antioch Police Department; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Antioch Police Department in California is seeking a lateral Police Officer currently employed as a full-time officer or deputy sheriff with at least one year of continuous service. The Department emphasizes integrity, professionalism, and community partnership while performing patrol, investigations, and enforcement duties.

Under general supervision, the officer protects persons and property, conducts investigations, handles jail and desk duties, and may be assigned to uniform or plain

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic law enforcement theory and practices.
• Knowledge of traffic control principles.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned areas by car, motorcycle, or foot to observe and report hazards.
• Apprehends and arrests law violators.
• Responds to routine and emergency calls to protect persons and property and enforce laws.
• Investigates crimes, gathers evidence, interviews witnesses, and completes reports.
• Directs traffic and enforces vehicle laws; issues citations.
• Testifies in court and handles evidence and prisoner custody.

Skills

Patrol duties

Arrests

Investigations

Job description

The Antioch Police Department in California is seeking a lateral Police Officer currently employed as a full-time officer or deputy sheriff with at least one year of continuous service. The Department emphasizes integrity, professionalism, and community partnership while performing patrol, investigations, and enforcement duties.

Under general supervision, the officer protects persons and property, conducts investigations, handles jail and desk duties, and may be assigned to uniform or plain