Police Jobs & Careers
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By combining thoughtful digital marketing with streamlined processes and reimagined career pathways, agencies can overcome the recruitment crisis
Consider the following quotes and how they may help guide you in your police career and in life
New to law enforcement? These 4 critical pension questions can help protect your retirement and financial future
Rising incidents of recruit injuries and deaths highlight need for training reforms
The newly formed Lancaster PD is looking to hire retired or experienced law enforcement officers with starting pay around $120,000 a year
The elimination of the PD would make Big Bend the eighth community in Waukesha County to have police services covered by the sheriff’s office
In August, the LAPD said 1,048 people applied, the largest amount of applications in a single month since September 2020
Wende Wakeman noted the importance of the progress made by the organization, attributing her success to the sacrifices of those who came before her
Councilmembers voted to fire the chief and deactivate the department following allegations about the backgrounds of hired officers
Anne Kirkpatrick has more than 35 years of experience in law enforcement, coupled with 20 years of leading bigger departments, the mayor stated
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