Police Officer with the Town of Stevensville

If you are looking for a fun and challenging career, look no further, come join our team!
Listed are some of, not all, responsibilities.

Patrols an assigned area of the Town on an assigned shift in a radio-equipped vehicle to preserve law and order, including traffic safety enforcement and citations, checking businesses and residences, discovering and preventing the commission of crimes, and enforcing state and municipal laws and ordinances; responds to calls for assistance, including motor vehicle crashes, assaults, domestic disturbances, thefts, and other criminal or civil complaints; frequently deals with DUI suspects/offenders, other intoxicated persons, and person with mental disorders.

Intervenes in disputes, apprehends suspects, makes arrests, issues citations, identifies witnesses, conducts preliminary investigations, and re-establishes law and order at the scene; prepares documentation of activities performed and information gathered; may conduct follow-up activities; coordinates with prosecutors and court staff to issue warrants and subpoenas, conduct pretrial research and dispositions, and prepare testimony.

Transports suspects and persons with outstanding arrest warrants to jail facilities; ensures that arrested persons are processed into jail in accordance with state and federal guidelines and Police Department policies; responds to questions and requests from citizens; assists in making presentation; some positions serve as School Resource officers. Performs other duties as assigned.