Natural resource officer vs police officer

Differences between natural resource officer and police officer duties and responsibilities

Natural resource officer example responsibilities.

• Apprehend violators and log evidence, complete require USAF and DoD forms, and accomplish report.
• Collect, count, and report hunter harvest numbers of game species.
• Used GPS equipment in mapping and monitoring noxious weed areas for future management.
• Use map reading, aerial photography interpretation, GPS, and orienteering skills daily.
• Create and maintain various maps in GIS software in order to maintain coyote reports and trail and park maps.
• General patrol assignments, responsible for filling departmental directives and general orders.
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Police officer example responsibilities.

• Apprehend violators and log evidence, complete require USAF and DoD forms, and accomplish report.
• Train in CPR and first aid, radar speed enforcement, domestic violence intervention, pepper spray, and basic anti-terrorism.
• Gather preliminary investigation information as a first responder to crime scenes.
• Perform basic patrol functions including criminal and traffic law enforcement, incident reporting and community relations.
• Complete numerous testimonies at criminal hearings and traffic violations, serve summons, subpoenas and other official documentation.
• Patrol MARTA trains and bus lines.
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