What law enforcement background qualifies me for consideration for a Lateral Entry Patrol Officer position?
At the time of appointment, candidates must have successfully completed at least one year of continuous service as a full-time police officer with a city, county, state or municipal police agency and must not have been out of active law enforcement status for more than one year. The applicant must have successfully passed a probation period where required by the date of the anticipated appointment to the Kettering Police Department. The law enforcement experience must be as a municipal police officer, deputy sheriff, state trooper or titles having the same meaning. Military police, correction officers and private security officers are not eligible for lateral entry unless they also have the necessary law enforcement background that is required.
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