Currently Accepting Applications Virginia Certified Police Officers Certified Police Officers outside Virginia, within the United States Norfolk Police http://www.npdjobs.com/: Norfolk Police Department (NPD) has a rich history of safeguarding lives, safeguarding property, preventing/investigating crime, and maintaining peace for the City of Norfolk. The department was established in 1797, covers 66 square miles, and protects over 244,000 residents. Core Values of Norfolk Police S.H.ieL.D. - Service, Honor, Integrity, Equality, Leadership, Diversity Norfolk Police Academy Information Virginia...  more ->

Description NATURE OF WORK This is generalized law enforcement and public safety work in the prevention of crime, protection of life and property, and apprehension of criminal offenders. An employee in this class of work is responsible for performing tasks of more than average difficulty involving the protection of life and property. After completion of an initial training period, the employee is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local laws, and performing related police activities. Incumbents are involved in either patrolling an assigned area in a radio-equipped vehicle, or...  more ->