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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Patrol Officer - Lateral Entry

NEOGOV is seeking a Patrol Officer to join the City of Monroe's Police Department. The Patrol Officer is responsible for enforcing laws and ordinances, protecting life and property, and responding to various incidents, including emergencies and criminal complaints.

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Responsibilities

Preserves the peace, protects life and property; enforces laws and ordinances of the City as well as applicable state and federal laws; responds to and takes action on complaints; responds to accidents, catastrophes and fire calls; watches for stolen cars and wanted or missing persons; answers criminal complaints and takes corrective action as required; conducts preliminary investigations; gathers and controls evidence; obtains witnesses; maintains records of investigations and performs follow-up investigations; writes reports
Patrols the Municipality; checks doors and windows and examines premises of unoccupied buildings or residences to detect suspicious conditions; investigates suspicious conditions and complaints of suspicious activity
Reports to fire and accident scenes in assigned areas as directed, giving all possible assistance, including first aid
Performs control, prevention, and detection of crime; maintains order in crowds, parades, funerals, or other public gatherings; disperses unlawful assemblies
Directs traffic and enforces traffic regulations; uses radar to enforce speeding violations; administers intoxilyzer tests
Arrests persons who violate laws and ordinances; accompanies prisoners to headquarters, jail or court; appears in court as arresting officer or assisting officer. Ability to participate in and provide testimony in court proceedings with the goal of successful prosecution of criminal cases
Disseminates general information to the public; prepares and delivers speeches on subjects such as safety, crime prevention or other areas of police governance to schools, business and other community based organizations
Attends meetings and serves on committees, as required; attends various meetings, seminars, and workshops
Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA safety standards that pertain to essential functions
Demonstrates prompt, regular, and predictable attendance. Ability to get along with others
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Ohio Peace Officer Training CertificateInvestigation techniquesLaw enforcement proceduresMicrosoft Office applicationsWork with othersCommunication skills

Required

Completion of secondary education or equivalent (high school diploma or GED)
Completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy
Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
Must possess a valid driver's license
Must remain insurable under the City's vehicle insurance policy
Must possess an Ohio Peace Officer Training Certificate

Benefits

Employees receive generous vacation, holiday, and leave benefits, and also sick time accrual.
The city also offers an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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