Police Jobs & Careers
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The take-home car program is one improvement the city government has provided to the Greensboro Police Department in order to drive recruiting efforts
The Cleveland homicide unit has 16 detectives; The unit is budgeted for 23 detectives but the federal recommendation is 38 detectives
The Alpharetta Police Department is also offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to new officers
San Jose Police Department is considering declaring a state of emergency to redistribute more officers in the streets
Sgt. Alicia White and Officer William Porter will receive $96,855 and $70,523 respectively after being suspended without pay
Dan Anderson says he was fired for responding to a mass shooting call in a neighboring town
Former Officer Dan Anderson says the police chief told him he shouldn’t have left his jurisdiction to answer another city’s call for help
Tackling both the concerns of the public and police officials, the article is an in-depth look at major issues facing today’s officers
Renata Phillip wants to be an example to those who’ve never dealt with a black law enforcement officer
Nearly 70 percent of the 100 officers hired in the department since 2013 are minority police officers
Isabel Balderas says her job offer with the sheriff’s office was rescinded after she told them she would need to leave work early for the Sabbath
On the cusp of retirement, Lt. Bruce Holt committed to helping his small department recover and rebuild after a tragic loss
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