Police captain vs sergeant

Differences between police captain and sergeant duties and responsibilities

Police captain example responsibilities.

• Orchestrate the day to day demands, managing deficiencies/opportunities and prioritization of unit operations throughout specific target areas within NYC.
• Addressed continuous staffing concerns and adapt to changing demands of the community by implementing innovative patrol techniques.
• Plan, direct, and supervise daily activities of field-operations division, including patrol, investigations, and correctional-unit activities.
• Orchestrate the day to day demands, managing deficiencies/opportunities and prioritization of unit operations throughout specific target areas within NYC.
• Arrange quarterly Compstat, take complaint reports (CRs), handle special attentions and conduct roll call training.

Sergeant example responsibilities.

• Manage critical incidents including barricade gunmen, VIP visits, homicides, shootings and in-progress crimes.
• Manage and submit all schedules for maximum security unit, and all non security staff assign to that unit.
• Monitor and manage enlisted promotion boards and actions; publish promotion orders for soldiers being promote to SGT and SSG.
• Assist in establishing overall S3 objectives and accomplishing assign missions.
• Manage training for CBRN response operations including detection and decontamination equipment.
• Implement USAF, DoD and MAJCOM security policies while balancing operational needs with security requirements for the protection of classify information.
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