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Police Officer (Certified)- Lexington (VA) Police Department

Company: Police Executive Research Forum
Location: Washington
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

Certified Police OfficerLexington Police DepartmentAgency Type: Local Law EnforcementMin Experience: Completion of basic training and certification as a police officer Min Education: Graduation from High SchoolRequired Travel: NoneSalary - Type: Yearly SalaryDescriptionAre you a certified police officer looking to make a meaningful impact? The Lexington Police Department is seeking dedicated professionals to join our team.Here's why you'll love working with us:--- Community-Focused Policing: Build strong relationships with our supportive and engaged community.--- Professional Growth: Access advanced training opportunities and leadership development programs.--- Collaborative Team Environment: Work with a dedicated team committed to excellence in public safety.--- Quality of Life: Enjoy Lexington's historic charm, natural beauty, and vibrant local culture.Take the next step in your law enforcement career and make a difference where it matters most. Join the Lexington Police Department today!As a member of our team, your responsibilities will include:--- Patrol and Crime Prevention: Conduct regular patrols, deter criminal activity, and implement proactive crime prevention measures.--- Community Engagement: Build trust through positive interactions, attend community events, and address local concerns.--- Incident Response: Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, manage incidents, and resolve conflicts using de-escalation techniques.--- Investigation and Reporting: Investigate crimes, gather evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare detailed reports.--- Law Enforcement: Enforce local, state, and federal laws, issuing citations as necessary.--- Public Safety Education: Provide safety guidance and crime prevention information to the public.--- Collaboration: Work with other agencies and organizations to address public safety issues.--- Training and Emergency Preparedness: Stay current with professional development and respond to emergencies per established protocols.--- Outreach Programs: Participate in community programs to strengthen relationships and promote safety.Application Instructions--- To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.lexingtonvapd.com/apply.Benefits Include--- Sign-On Bonus of $5,000 for Certified Officers--- Take-Home Vehicle--- Medical Insurance--- Virginia Retirement System (VRS)--- Night Differential--- On-Site Exercise and Wellness Room
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