General Overview
Discipline
Law Enforcement
Salary
$69,000-$80,000
Role Description
A Detective is responsible for investigating criminal cases, gathering evidence, and solving crimes. This role involves conducting interviews, analyzing physical and digital evidence, and following up on leads to identify suspects and build cases. Detectives work closely with law enforcement agencies, forensic teams, and legal professionals to ensure that investigations are thorough and cases are brought to justice. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking are essential for effectively solving complex cases and making informed decisions.
Education Requirements
Have a High School Diploma or GED, or at least 32 semester credits from an accredited college or university.
Five years of successful work experience, including continuous full-time employment, positive reviews, and no negative terminations.
One year of full-time prior police experience, or two years of active military service, or four years of National Guard/Reserve service.