Job Summary
To protect the lives and property of the citizens of College Station through the enforcement of federal, state, and municipal laws, codes, and ordinances.
Any one position may not include all of the duties listed. The listed duties may not include all tasks, which may be found within a position in this class.
1.Patrols an assigned area by car, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot to discourage crime.
2.Makes and assists in making criminal investigations.
3.Speaks to and works with various community groups to promote good public relations and inform citizens of police activities and crime prevention programs.
4.Conducts security checks on commercial buildings.
5.Conducts security checks on residences as requested.
6.Directs traffic.
7.Enforces traffic laws.
8.Investigates traffic accidents and unusual or suspicious conditions.
9.Responds to emergency calls (accidents, burglaries, prowlers, etc.) and takes appropriate action.
10.Prepares for and testifies in court on criminal and traffic cases.
11.Prepares and submits appropriate reports as required.
12.Answers citizen’s questions concerning laws and city ordinances. Provides citizen assistance when appropriate.
13.Secures crime scenes and preserves evidence.
14.Guards and transports prisoners.
15.Serves warrants.
16.Properly maintains vehicle, personal, and assigned departmental equipment.
17.Performs other duties as assigned.
