Peace officer vs patrol sergeant

Differences between peace officer and patrol sergeant duties and responsibilities

Peace officer example responsibilities.

• Lead process improvement committee for officers to communicate with senior leadership desire changes for patrol division.
• Conduct complex criminal investigations in correctional, patrol and investigative unit settings.
• Administer CPR and first aid.
• Train in CPR and other immediate care for self and others.
• Monitor security systems, including CCTV, fire systems, and sensitive content alarms.
• Experience in command central where CCTV cameras are monitored, and general information is relayed to the public and co-workers.
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Patrol sergeant example responsibilities.

• Manage department's firearm ammunition and ensure supplies are adequate and additional items order as needed.
• Used and enforce during combat risk management composite and procedures, risk management analysis, always safety conscious.
• Conduct investigations and any disciplinary action need for any complaint or incident involving patrol officers.
• Communicate with fellow patrol officers in order to coordinate more effective task completion and conflict resolution.
• Designate firearms proficiency officer responsible for maintaining individual officer annual firearms qualifications and associate maintenance of training records.
• Serve arrest, bench warrants, subpoenas, domestic violence orders and other court paperwork.
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