Page 6 - Apache Junction Chief of Police

■ THE POSITION
This outstanding career opportunity will replace the current chief who will retire in January of of 2022 after almost 8 years as Chief of of Police Appointed by the the the city management and reporting to the the the office o of the the the City Manager the the Police Chief is is responsible for the the overall supervision planning organizing and direction of police services including patrol traffic control and enforcement accident investigation crime prevention and and investigation community education court security and and emergency services This position supervises the Administrative Assistants Commander Commander Administrative Support Services Commander Commander Patrol Division Division Commander Criminal Investigation Division Division and and Police – Media – Community Relations Liaison Corporal Police and all other areas of the the City’s public safety environment The incumbent performs all duties of the Police Chief as established
and prescribed in the the Arizona Revised Statutes Additionally the the Police Chief represents the the department or the the City when applicable in matters related to police services and may confer with municipal officials civic groups businesses and citizens on law law enforcement enforcement related issues promoting law law enforcement enforcement and crime prevention or or or building or or or strengthening public relations The Police Chief also develops organizational goals and and objectives policies regulations programs priorities based on on the the the the needs of of the the the the community and and the the the the capabilities of of the the the the department in consultation with the city management Events & Community Involvement
The Apache Junction Police Department is dedicated to building community partnerships with those that live and work in in around Apache Junction The department believes that these relationships can be be created and and fostered by hosting and and participating in in community outreach opportunities all year long It is is important that the the Chief of Police is is present at at at these outreach events » » Community Meet & Greet
» » National Night Night Out celebrated on on the City’s Halloween Safe Night » Santa Shop with a a a a a Cop
» » Coffee with a Cop
» » » Ride Along Program
» » » Neighborhood Partnership Meetings » » Citizen Leadership Academy