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Prince William County is located in Northern Virginia approximately 25 miles south of Washington, DC. The Prince William County Police Department is comprised of over 700 sworn police officers that serve a citizen population over 465,000. This nationally accredited law enforcement agency offers a competitive salary, retention bonus, permanent non-rotating work schedule, take home vehicle program, paid retirement, outstanding benefits and numerous specialty units. No written exam to apply!

ABOUT THE JOB

Patrolling: Officers regularly patrol assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity, ensuring community safety.Responding to Calls: They respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, providing assistance and support as needed.Investigating Crimes: Officers investigate crimes by collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing reports for legal proceedings.Enforcing Laws: They enforce traffic laws, issue citations, and make arrests when necessary to uphold the law.Community Engagement: Officers often engage with the community to build trust, educate the public on safety measures, and participate in crime prevention initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patrolling assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity, ensuring community safety
• Responding to emergency and non-emergency calls, providing assistance and support as needed
• Investigating crimes by collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing reports for legal proceedings
• Enforcing traffic laws, issuing citations, and making arrests when necessary to uphold the law
• Engaging with the community to build trust, educate the public on safety measures, and participate in crime prevention initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

• U.S. Citizen
• 21 years old prior to graduating the academy
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

- U.S. Citizen- 21 years old prior to graduating the academy- High school diploma or equivalent- Valid driver's license- No felony convictions or serious misdemeanors

TARGET MOCS

All MOCs

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary
• Retention bonus
• Permanent non-rotating work schedule
• Take home vehicle program
• Paid retirement
• Outstanding benefits
• Numerous specialty units
• Academy is full salary and full benefits upon entry with a $10,000 sign on bonus
• Service members are allowed to collect their GI Bill while attending

OTHER

Academy is full salary and full benefits upon entry with a $10,000 sign on bonus. Service members are allowed to collect their GI Bill while attending as well.