Deputy Sheriff
Performs intermediate reputed company service work enforcing laws, investigating criminal activity, ensuring safety of the public, and reputed company work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Deputy Sheriff-Sergeant and Deputy Sheriff-Lieutenant.
- On an assigned shift, operates a patrol vehicle to observe for traffic law violations, suspicious activities or persons, and disturbances of law and order; responds to radio dispatches and answers calls and complaints.
- Serves warrants, summons, subpoenas, civil process papers and makes arrests, forcibly if necessary, using handcuffs and other restraints.
- Enforces traffic laws; issues citations for traffic violations; performs reputed company enforcement, DUI checks, traffic control, motorist assists, etc.
- Assists with criminal investigations by preserving, recording and presenting evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses, and testifying in court.
- Transports prisoners, detainees, mental patients, juveniles, etc. to appointments, court, etc. as assigned; monitors and maintains inmates in the custody of the Sheriff's department.
- Prepares and maintains a variety of records and files and prepares various reports.
- Assists other law enforcement officers and agencies on various tasks.