Police Officer
Greater New York City Area
Observed, investigated and apprehended violators of laws and public safety. Responded to 911 dispatched calls involving traffic incidents, emergencies and criminal activity, including homicide, domestic violence, assault/battery, theft, burglary, drug trafficking and vandalism. Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes. Conducted on-scene investigation to gather relevant information required for ongoing cases. Conducted preliminary interviews of victims and witnesses to offenses. Secured crime scenes and gathered evidence. Prepared cases for trial; appeared and testified in court. Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed. Performed hundreds of felony, misdemeanor and violation arrests. Issued warnings and citations for traffic violations. Directed and controlled crowds at parades, funeral processions and sporting events. Coordinated with outside law enforcement jurisdictions and agencies necessary for the continuing investigation of cases, suspects, and/or to gather criminal intelligence data. Maintained security, and law and order of residential and business establishments in the assigned area through vigilant surveillance.