Brigade Plans Officer

Monitor traffic to ensure motorists observe traffic regulations and exhibit safe driving procedures.

Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.

Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.

Investigate traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.

Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved.

Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.

Testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in traffic and criminal cases.

Inform citizens of community services and recommend options to facilitate longer-term problem resolution.

Issue citations or warnings to violators of motor vehicle ordinances.

Photograph or draw diagrams of crime or accident scenes and interview principals and eyewitnesses.

Direct traffic flow and reroute traffic in case of emergencies.

Inspect public establishments to ensure compliance with rules and regulations.

Process prisoners, and prepare and maintain records of prisoner bookings and prisoner status during booking and pre-trial process.

Evaluate complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements.

Provide road information to assist motorists.

Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.

Patrol specific area on foot, horseback, or motorized conveyance, responding promptly to calls for assistance.

Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area.

Relay complaint and emergency-request information to appropriate agency dispatchers.