Modesto Police Department
About This Role
<div style="text-align: justify;" data-uw-rm-sr=""><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1196/jobpostings/image/20251021130851_Copy of Lateral Officer Recruitment (1).jpg" style="width: 601px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii" alt="Looking to advance your career in law enforcement?" data-uw-rm-alt-original="" data-uw-rm-alt="CT"><br><br><br><br>Looking to advance your career in law enforcement? <span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">The Modesto Police Department is seeking experienced Police Officers. Join our team today!</span> <div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"><span><span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.15pt;">The Police Officer is responsible to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local municipal codes, violations, and traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; to participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and enforcement programs; and to perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support o
Requirements
<div style="text-align: justify;">Knowledge of: City, state and federal laws, statutes, ordinances and court decisions; departmental policies; criminal investigations principles and practices; law enforcement crime prevention community and problem-oriented policing principles; interviewing and interrogation techniques; collection of evidence; and technology including various computer hardware, software applications and electronic applications.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Ability to: Work in a community-based oriented policing environment, communicate clearly and accurately, both orally and in writing; exercise tact, self-restraint and good judgement; demonstrate collaborative problem solving abilities, de-escalate tense and volatile si
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