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Police Academy
at Reno Police Department
Northern Nevada Catalog
This is the entry-level classification for a Police Officer. Recruits will participate in a 22-week Police Academy. Upon graduation from the Academy, Recruits will be promoted to Police Officers with a starting annual salary of $70,647.04.
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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Maintain order and protect life and property by enforcing local, tribal, state, or federal laws and ordinances. Perform a combination of the following duties: patrol a specific area; direct traffic; issue traffic summonses; investigate accidents; apprehend and arrest suspects, or serve legal processes of courts. Includes police officers working at educational institutions.
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$60,780
$82,520
$99,930
$29.22
$39.67
$48.04
