

Serves criminal papers locates people under indictment serves warrants, orders for arrest, and criminal summons.Maintains readiness of police vehicle with fuel and air pressure.Investigates traffic accidents uses measurement devices and eye witness accounts to determine violators assists motorists in filling out or exchanging insurance information.Patrols high and low crime areas talks to people in the community checks security of buildings and residences apprehends offenders.Work is performed under the immediate supervision of a Police Sergeant or other senior law enforcement officer or supervisor and is evaluated for effectiveness, visibility, compliance with standards, public support, and attainment of performance objectives. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work including the potential for physical harm. Tact and firmness, sound judgment, and a positive attitude are required. This employee must have the ability to develop a positive public image. This employee is highly visible in crime areas, and must be aggressive in preventing crime. Work includes routine patrol, traffic accident and criminal investigation, police vehicle maintenance, serving criminal papers, traffic law enforcement, and responding to domestic disputes. To perform routine law enforcement work including patrolling the city, responding to service calls, and performing routine investigationsĪn employee in this class is responsible for performing general duty law enforcement work for the field operations bureau of the city's police department.
