Sr. Records and Identification Technician
Listed on 2026-01-18
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Government
Police Officer
Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical and clerical duties in support of the Police Department that includes complex clerical work such as recording, updating and maintaining police records of a detailed, specialized, and/or confidential nature.
- Review reports and ensure police report data is accurate and conforms to Michigan Incident Crime Reporting (MICR) requirements.
- Review, update and maintain the police record systems to ensure timeliness, completeness and compliance with the state and federal records requirements.
- Review and comprehend law enforcement reports.
- Route law enforcement reports to the appropriate investigative entities including, but not limited to Homicide, Sex Crimes, Domestic Violence, Narcotics etc.
- Research and enter data from police reports into various computer systems, including, but not limited to the Detroit Police Records Management System (RMS), Name Candidating, Geo-Verification and Arrest Data Bases.
- Classify offense and non-offense reports, apply proper codes in accordance with MICR requirements.
- Assist, provide information and respond to questions and concerns from Police Department Personnel in person and by telephone.
- Assist Police Officers in relation to reporting issues, involving troubleshooting and problem solving.
- Compose corrective/instructive emails relative to reporting issues discovered in the review process.
- Navigate through layers of computerized electronic reporting data.
- Maintain absolute confidentiality relative to sensitive law enforcement data, observations, discussions and other confidential information.
- Review and verify records for pertinent information.
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Three (3) years of experience performing semi-specialized and non-routine clerical and office work.
- Law Enforcement experience relative to Police reports.
- Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, business administration, public administration, or some college education.
Special Requirements :
The Detroit Police Department's pre-employment background screening process includes a review of your social media account(s). To continue with the application process, you must provide all names and/or social media handles associated with your social media account(s); including but not limited to any of the following social media platforms:
Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, Twitter, Google, You Tube, Snapchat, Linked In, etc.
The Detroit Police Department is a 24/7 operation. Candidates must be flexible as you will be assigned to day, afternoon or midnight shift. This is an on-site position.
Evaluation Plan- Interview:70%
- Evaluation of Training, Experience &Personal
Qualifications:
30% - Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P:100%
- Veteran Points: 0 – 15 points
- Detroit Residency Credit: 15 point
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