Position Summary:

The Stanley Police Department is a community-focused law enforcement agency committed to protecting the safety and well-being of our residents. We are currently seeking a qualified individual, either a new recruit or an experienced lateral officer, to join our team of dedicated officers who make a meaningful impact in the community we serve.

Essential Functions:

Provides safety and security to citizens in the community through law enforcement, patrol, investigations, and other duties on an assigned shift
Patrol community, looking for illegal, hazardous, and suspicious activities and persons; provides backup assistance, scene security, and protection for emergency services personnel
Enforces local, state, and federal laws and enforces local regulations and ordinances according to policies, procedures, and regulations
Conducts traffic stops and investigates traffic accidents; assists victims and witnesses and investigates incidents as required; reports hazardous conditions and safety concerns
Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service; communicates with victims, witnesses, and suspects in cases; secures and documents crime scenes and property; identifies and collects evidence; takes criminal complaints from citizens
Arrests law violators; locates, pursues, and arrests criminal suspects; serves arrest and search warrants
Conducts community policing activities to help prevent crime, reduce fear of crime, and improve community relations; talks with business owners and other people in assigned areas, listens to concerns, and offers suggestions to improve safety and security
Completes detailed reports and required technical paperwork
Maintains patrol vehicles and equipment in clean and effective operating order
May present education and information programs through community and school awareness projects; teaches and counsels residents on law enforcement activities, programs, and referral resources

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND one (1) year of satisfactory work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Must pass and maintain license requirements set by the North Dakota Peace Officer Standards and Training Board
Must possess a valid North Dakota Driver’s License or equivalent
Must pass a thorough background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
Technical certifications in CPR, First Aid, and specialized equipment are required

Stanley Police Department

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