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Patrol

Duties

  • Wear the department’s uniform, very visible representative who primary responsibility is to patrol assigned areas on foot, bicycle or motorized vehicle, responding promptly to emergencies or calls for service.
  • Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
  • Conducts thorough preliminary investigations of all offenses.
  • Prepare written reports and testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in traffic and criminal cases.