Sergeant vs police officer

Differences between sergeant and police officer duties and responsibilities

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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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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