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How long do I have to be a police officer in order to apply for a specialty position (i.e. Criminal Investigations, K-9, SOT, etc)?

April 26, 2017criminal investigations k-9 officer police position specialty

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How long do I have to be a police officer in order to apply for a specialty position (i.e. Criminal Investigations, K-9, SOT, etc)?

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A. In order to apply for a specialty assignment an officer must be off probation. The probationary period for a police officer is 18 months from the fist day of employment provided the officer is not subject to extension for disciplinary reasons.