BMV Investigator
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Law/Legal
Police Officer, Legal Counsel -
Government
Police Officer
Ohio Department of Public Safety – Bureau of Motor Vehicles/Investigations District 4 Toledo
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Location:
1 Maritime Plaza, Toledo, OH 43604
Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.
- 5:00 p.m.
- Multiple pay increases over the first years of service!
- Free Parking!
Independently, or as a lead investigator, conduct criminal investigations related to allegations of fraud, abuse or other violations of ORC, OAC & BMV policy, file criminal charges & enforce Ohio motor vehicle laws & agency guidelines:
- Investigate criminal acts (e.g., odometer tampering, forgeries & falsifications, possession of criminal tools, selling motor vehicles without a license, illegally obtained driver licenses, license plates, vehicle registrations & handicap parking permits);
- Enforce Ohio motor vehicle laws & agency guidelines;
- Locate & contact individuals whose driving &/or registration privileges have been suspended, confiscate driver licenses &/or license plates, interview individuals;
- Perform investigations concerning hardship driver license &/or medical restriction cases & submit recommendations;
- Participate with law enforcement & other government agencies in investigations & criminal prosecution of violators of motor vehicle laws (e.g., consult with prosecutors, file charges, present investigative case reports as a witness before the Dealer Board & testify in court).
- Option 1: 24 mos. exp. as law enforcement officer;
AND valid driver's license. - Option 2:
Or completion of associate core program in criminology, criminal justice or law enforcement;
AND 18 months experience in conducting criminal investigations. (
Note:
conducting criminal investigations is defined as performing field interviews & interrogation, field surveillance, field information& evidence gathering techniques while conducting investigations involving violations of criminal law(i.e., special emphasis on theft& fraud cases) as well as researching various administrative laws, policies & procedures related to commission of possible criminal offenses);
AND valid driver's license. - Option 3:
Or 24 months experience as a Motor Vehicle Investigator Associate, 24320;
AND valid driver’s license.
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Note:
Pursuant to Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 4501 users of system shall adhere to policies& guidelines published in NCIC operating manual, CJIS security policy, LEADS operating manual, LEADS security policy, newsletters, & administrative messages from LEADS, all of which are either available on ODPS/LEADS intranet or disseminated to LEADS agencies; pursuant to LEADS, state& national fingerprint-based record checks must be conducted within 30 days of initial employment or assignment of all personnel, having access to LEADS, or to records storage areas containing CCH data;
minimum check must include submission of both a State of Ohio BCI& I card & an FBI applicant fingerprint card; both completed applicant fingerprint cards must be submitted by employing agency to State of Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation for processing & forwarding to Federal Bureau of Investigation; record of this check must be kept by employing agency & made available to LEADS upon request;
fingerprint card returned by Ohio BCI&I is sufficient documentation. Pursuant to Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 4501 terminal agency shall conduct a complete background investigation of all terminal operators including, but not limited to: an applicant fingerprint card submission to BCI &I & FBI, an inquiry of state& national arrest& fugitive files; terminal agency is required to notify CTO of any applicant’s criminal record;
existence of a criminal record may result in denial of access.
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