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DANVILLE CITY OF 2 E SOUTH STREET DANVILLE, ILLINOIS 61832 217-431-2866
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Updated: June 16, 2022
The City Of Danville is currently building an Eligibility List for Probationary Police Officer position. The City of Danville application can be found here.
Position Title: Probationary Police Officer
Salary Information:
Benefit Information:
Contact PersonEvidence/ Training ManagerPhillip Wilson217-431-2866pwilson@danvillepd.org
Department Overview: The Danville Police Department is a proactive law enforcement agency supported by its administration, City leaders, Council and community. Danville Police Department seeks service-oriented, team players who strive to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors of Danville. For more information about the department, we encourage you to view this video.
Positions on the Danville Police Department include:
City/County/Area Information: Danville / Vermilion / IL
Population: 30,000
Age: Under 36 years of age, but at least 21 by the time of appointment
Citizenship Required: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid ILLINOIS Driver's License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
Vision: 20/20 with correction
College: 30 college credit hours
Application Process / Requirements:
Duties: EXAMPLES OF WORK (typical work examples, but not limited to the following): 1. Patrol a designated city area to preserve law and order, prevent and discover the commission of crime and to enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances. 2. Answer calls and investigate complaints, disturbances and reported criminal activities; answer calls involving fires, automobile accidents, robberies and related misdemeanors and felonies; perform follow-up criminal investigation work in plain clothes, as assigned. 3. At crime scene gather evidence, obtain witnesses, make arrests; prepare investigative data and case information for prosecution; testify as witness in court. 4. Investigate accidents; provide first aid to injured; take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interview principals and witnesses; take written statements; take necessary preventive or corrective measures. 5. Perform traffic control duties; operate radar traffic control unit; apprehend violators and issue traffic tickets; direct traffic at intersections. 6. Investigate family disputes, public disturbances; make arrests or resolve minor problems directly; prepare complaint and investigation reports. 7. Perform extended criminal investigation work under the direction of a superior officer; check for business license violations; serve legal papers. 8. Perform related work and other duties as assigned