Police detective vs platoon sergeant

Differences between police detective and platoon sergeant duties and responsibilities

Police detective example responsibilities.

• Plan, manage, develop, implement and revise the training FTO program, as needed.
• Complete applications for arrest, subpoenas, search and seizure warrants, etc.
• Serve criminal and civil subpoenas, confer with attorneys and assist in the preparation of cases for trial.
• Maintain and repair department issue firearms.
• Conduct investigations ranging from disorderly persons offenses to homicide.
• Network with co-workers to improve initial investigation techniques in the patrol division.
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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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