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Essential Functions:

• Performs skilled investigative work involving alleged crimes against persons or property.
• Reviews a variety of police related reports, conducts follow-up investigations and provides statistics related to crime trends.
• Questions or interrogates complainants, witnesses and suspects; obtains written or recorded statements, depositions, or admissions.
• Apprehends suspects and makes arrests.
• Searches crime scenes and secures evidence to be reported for classification; maintains control of stored evidence, prepares, submits and follows-up on crime laboratory requests.
• Reviews cases being prepared for trial with emphasis on the evidentiary and legal issues crucial to successful prosecution. Prepares detailed reports of activities and investigations made, consults with prosecutors, prepares case report for court action, and testifies in court.
• Maintains contact with all police personnel to coordinate investigation activities, provide mutual assistance during emergency situations and provide general information about Department activities.
• Maintains contact with general public, court officials, and other City officials in the performance of police activities, as assigned.
• Maintains normal availability by radio or telephone for consultation on major emergencies or precedent.
• Carries out duties in conformance with Federal, State, County, and City laws and ordinances.
• Prepares a variety of reports and records including reports of investigation, field interrogation report, alcohol influence reports, bad check form, vehicle impoundment form, traffic hazard report, etc.
• Coordinates and supervises the training, assignment, development of subordinate police officers.
• Coordinates activities with supervisors or other City departments, exchanges information with officers in other law enforcement agencies, and obtains advice from the prosecuting, and Court Clerk regarding cases, policies and procedures.

Evidence Custodian:

• Maintains control and responsibility of departmental evidence, using evidence management software and bar-coding system.

• Maintains an awareness of the special handling requirements of certain crime scene evidence, including preparing and packaging evidence for shipment to the crime lab for analysis, assuring for chain of custody procedures.

• Advisory capacity to other members of the department to assure the proper collection and preservation of evidence.

• Disposes of property after adjudication by releasing owner, destroying, or selling property according to established procedures.

Community Policing:

• Maintains control and responsibility of departmental evidence, using evidence management software and bar-coding system.
• Maintains an awareness of the special handling requirements of certain crime scene evidence, including preparing and packaging evidence for shipment to the crime lab for analysis, assuring for chain of custody procedures.
• Advisory capacity to other members of the department to assure the proper collection and preservation of evidence.
• Disposes of property after adjudication by releasing owner, destroying, or selling property according to established procedures.

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