Detective lieutenant vs platoon sergeant

Differences between detective lieutenant and platoon sergeant duties and responsibilities

Detective lieutenant example responsibilities.

• Manage and maintain equipment to include CCTV, MVS, operation security and alarm systems.
• Perform background checks and investigations for all firearms applications within the township.
• Assist in police training such as arrest procedures, firearms qualifications and report writing.
• Work and supervise both patrol and investigations during career.
• Work numerous positions within the dept to include undercover investigative work, supervision of both patrol and criminal investigations.
• Serve as lead investigator on numerous homicides and other felonies resulting in arrests and successful prosecutions.

Platoon sergeant example responsibilities.

• Orchestrate squadron recognition programs, manage enlisted promotion recommendations and alleviate all airmen quality force issues.
• Mentore and maintain accountability of soldiers within the platoon, providing positive guidance for their personal and professional development.
• Train ROTC students during drills.
• Award combat action badge for duty in OIF.
• Assist in training and mentoring college ROTC cadets.
• Evaluate training processes as they pertain to a broad range of equipment, organizations, and doctrine.
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