- Company: Anne Arundel County
- Location: Annapolis
- Salary: $71,200–$132,954/yr
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Anne Arundel County Police Department is hiring Entry Level Police Officers at our Annapolis location. This is a full-time, permanent position that offers comprehensive training and career growth opportunities in law enforcement.
About the Role
Join the Anne Arundel County Police Department as an Entry Level Police Officer and launch your career in public safety. This full-time position is based in Annapolis, and offers competitive compensation including a $10,000 signing bonus structure to eligible candidates.
What You'll Do
- Patrol assigned areas to protect citizens and prevent crime
- Respond to emergency calls and provide assistance to community members
- Conduct investigations and gather evidence at crime scenes
- Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records
- Enforce traffic and criminal laws with professionalism and integrity
- Work collaboratively with fellow officers and department personnel
- Complete comprehensive training at the Police Academy
What We're Looking For
- U.S. citizen, at least 21 years of age
- Valid driver's license in good standing
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass background investigation and medical examination
- Strong communication and decision-making skills
- Commitment to public service and community safety
- Ability to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Excellent physical fitness and mental health
About Anne Arundel County
Anne Arundel County is a vibrant community on Maryland's Eastern Shore. With Annapolis as its county seat, the area combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering police officers meaningful work protecting diverse neighborhoods and communities.
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- Role Police Officer, Entry Level
- Employer Anne Arundel County
- Location Annapolis
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $71,200–$132,954/yr
- Posted May 16, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (272 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
- Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.
- Render aid to accident survivors and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries.
- Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved.
- Investigate illegal or suspicious activities.
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