Smithtown Police Department

Volunteers Applicant Data

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Full Name______

Street Address ______

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Home Phone ______

Work Phone______

D.O.B. ______

Driver’s License# ______

Have you ever been arrested or convicted of any offense other than a traffic violation? No_____ Yes____

I hereby state that all information supplied in this application is true. I also authorize the Smithtown Police/Sheriff’s Department to verify this information and to conduct a criminal history check.

Signed:______

Date:______

Mail completed volunteer applications to:

Smithtown Police/Sheriff Department,

ATTN Smithtown Volunteer Office

2555 Clark Avenue

Smithtown, California92860


The Mission of the Smithtown Police Volunteers is to support the department by providing non-enforcement services that allow sworn Officers to focus on their primary mission of Crime Prevention and Enforcement of the state and city laws.


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Why become a

Police Volunteer

•Contribute to positive communications between your community and law enforcement as a team member.

•To assist in controlling, reducing, and preventing crime in Smithtown.

•To meet new people in varied settings.

•To gain valuable work experience.

•To take pride in knowing you are part of the solution in crime reduction!

Interested individuals are invited to complete and turn in the form on the reverse side of this brochure.You may drop-off, FAX, or mail your application to the Police Office.

Positions Available

•Citizens Patrol

•Administrative Support

•Sub-Station Staffing

•Technical Services


Who are we?

The Smithtown Police Volunteers are a team of trained citizen volunteers who assist Police with non-enforcement duties and value added services that allow Officers to focus on crime reduction.

Members do not take enforcement action, carry weapons, or make arrests.

Police volunteers will receive training in but not limited to:

•Orientation and Organization

•Crime Prevention

•CPR and First Aid

•Introduction to Law

•Driver Awareness

•Patrol Procedures

•Traffic Control

•Radio Communications

•Basic Report Writing

Volunteers also complete one ride-along witha Patrol Officer as part of the training program.

Interested individuals are invited to schedule a shift with one of our Volunteers to see if this is for you!

Qualifications

•18 years of age or older

•Good moral character

•Good driving record

•No felony convictions

•Current U.S. citizen

•Pass background check

•Have valid Drivers License

Requirements

•Good people skills

•Wear approved uniform (provided)

•Attend monthly meetings

•Have at least 2 patrol members per vehicle

•Volunteer at least 16 hours per month

•Maintain a positive attitude

•Enjoy your time

•Present a professional appearance at all times