Duties And Responsibilities Conduct vehicle patrol operations, including: Safely and legally operate a police vehicle and equipment; such as, radar, mobile data terminal, in-car camera, records management system, etc. Detect and take enforcement action on observed violations of the law. Conduct traffic accident investigations. Conduct DUI investigations and maintain required certifications. Conduct foot, bike, or alternate means of patrol that include: detecting, deterring and investigating criminal activities; identifying un-secure buildings, MSU policy violations, and parking violations. Detect and deter crime and apprehend those who violate State, local, and Federal laws; and University policies. Write a comprehensive report that clearly articulates relevant facts and supports the elements of the criminal offense. Demonstrate proficiency with computer skills including, windows based computer software skills and a records management system. Interview victims, suspects, and witnesses to obtain information necessary to determine facts and circumstances of incident. Preserve crime scene, collect and photograph evidence, and properly secure evidence maintaining chain of custody. Respond to fire and medical emergencies and provide assistance as required. Participate in crime prevention programs to include Adopt-A-Cop. Conduct crime and safety awareness presentations. Provide and maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in a court of law. List any secondary duties assigned to this position: Participate in special duty assignments such as, various training, administrative writing assignments, and statistical analysis and research projects. Provide police services during special events; such as, sporting events, concerts, etc., on a regular and overtime basis. Maintain training requirements and certifications, as mandated by law and as directed by the Chief of Police. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation physical. Position may require exposure to extreme temperature, noise, heights, or hazardous materials. Must be able to qualify and maintain annual certification with various duty weapons. Must be physically fit and able to perform foot patrol, bike patrol, and respond quickly to emergency situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the physical demands required.