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El Dorado City of * Patrol Officer in El Dorado, Kansas
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Join Our Team\ The El Dorado Police Department is a highly progressive and professional agency providing dedicated service to the citizens of El Dorado since 1917. Our motto \"Community Safety, Partners in Service\" states the essential purpose of the El Dorado Police Department. We protect the rights of all persons within our jurisdiction to be free from criminal attack, to be secure in their possessions and to live in peace. We have an authorized force of 27 sworn officers and we want you to join our team.\ \ Position Summary:Serves as a liaison officer to the community assuring for the best public relations for the City and that all laws and regulations are followed.\ \ Patrol Related Activities
Meets with previous shift members when reporting to duty and receives updated information and assignments assuring for professionalism. Patrols assigned areas and monitors activities within the assigned beat maintaining an awareness of potential problems and suspicious activity. Conducts traffic and parking enforcement.
Calls
Responds appropriately and notifies dispatcher of arrival on scene. Takes appropriate enforcement or control action as required assuring that department procedures are followed and assuring for the safety of civilians and responding officers. Completes investigation, makes determination regarding enforcement action required, processes the scene and completes reports and documentation as required assuring for timeliness and accuracy. Conducts and completes any required follow up activities including collection of evidence and interviewing of witnesses/suspects assuring proper procedures are followed. Provides back-up coverage to responding officer when incidents are dispatched.
Community Policing
Establishes and maintains communication by the frequent use of personal contact with the community. Represents the department in continual interaction with various other social service agencies to combine all resources assuring for the best community service
