Assignments

After you graduate from the police academy and complete the field training officer program, you will be assigned to Uniform Services Bureau.

You will work either an 8-hour shift for five consecutive days with two days off each week or a 10-hour shift for four consecutive days with three days off each week . After being off probation for two years, you may apply to other specialized units:

• Marine Patrol
• Crimes Against Persons
• Crimes Against Property
• Vice and Narcotics
• K-9
• SWAT
• Youth Resources Division
• Training Division
• Intelligence
• Traffic Section (D.U.I., Selective Enforcement, Traffic Homicide)
• Community Policing
• Internal Affairs
• Police Anti-Crime Team (PACT)
• Special Investigations Unit (SIU)
• Police Assisting the Homeless (PATH)
• Mounted Patrol