9010 W. 62nd Street, Merriam, KS 66202, 913-322-5560
   
       
 
 
 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
JOB DESCRIPTIONS

Police Officer:
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  General Purpose: Performs police patrol, investigations, traffic relations, and related law enforcement activities.

Supervision Received: Works under the general supervision of a patrol supervisor.

Supervision Exercised: None

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Effect arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints; subdue resisting suspects using maneuvers and weapons and resort to the use of hands and feet and other approved weapons in self-defense. Prepare investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols and mathematical computations.
Exercise independent judgment.