Patrol Officer
Starting Salary: DOQ as listed below
Police Trainee – $33,114.39
Patrol Officer I – $42,313.61
Patrol Officer II – $43,371.45
Master Patrol Officer – $44,455.74
General Duties and Responsibilities: Performs general law enforcement work in a Community Policing environment. Duties include traffic control; preventing, detecting, and investigating crimes; apprehending criminal suspects; presenting testimony in court; and preparing records and reports.
Requirements: Completion of high school and NC Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET). Must meet the standards set by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Must possess a valid NC Driver’s License. Must submit to extensive background investigation, as well as written, verbal, and physical testing.