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Lateral Sheriff Deputy , II, III & Master
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Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, 22603, USA
Listed on 2026-01-02
Listing for:
Frederick County Local Government
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Police Officer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Frederick County Sheriff's Office Lateral Deputy I, II, & III Opportunity
(Position Rank and Compensation is dependent on the qualifications of the candidate)
Are you a certified law enforcement officer seeking a rewarding lateral career opportunity? Frederick County Sheriff is looking for highly skilled motivated professionals to join our dedicated team. This is your chance to make an impact and grow in your law enforcement career with Frederick County Virginia!
Why Join Us?- Career Advancement: Lateral positions available for Deputy I, II, and III roles, offering opportunities to build on your experience and grow professionally.
- Supportive Environment: Work alongside a collaborative team dedicated to integrity and respect.
- Career Development & More: Access continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and enjoy a robust benefit package and competitive compensation.
- Responding to calls for service, emergencies, and complaints, ensuring public safety and resolving issues.
- Investigating criminal activity, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing detailed reports.
- Enforcing traffic laws, conducting accident investigations, and providing traffic control.
- Serving warrants, subpoenas, and legal documents, and making arrests as required.
- Engaging with the community through public interactions, educational presentations, and proactive safety initiatives.
- Must hold a current law enforcement officer certification.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a valid Driver’s License.
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in law enforcement operations, including patrol, investigation, and public engagement.
- Any conviction or plea of guilty or no contest to a felony or any offense that would be a felony if committed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Conviction of any Class 1 or Class 2 misdemeanor, excluding traffic violations which are discussed separately, or the Virginia State Law equivalent within the last 5 years.
- Any conviction of plea of guilty or no contest to any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude including but not limited to petit larceny under Section 18.2-96 of the Code of Virginia or any offense involving moral turpitude that would be a misdemeanor if committed in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Crimes of moral turpitude include but limited to: fraud, all theft offenses and perjury.
- Any conviction or plea of guilty or no contest to any misdemeanor sex offense in the Commonwealth of Virginia, another state, or the United States, including but not limited to sexual battery under Section 18.2-67.4 of the Code Of Virginia or consensual sexual intercourse with a minor 15 or older under clause (ii) of Section 18.2-371 of the Code of Virginia, or domestic assault under Section 18.2-57.2 of the Code of Virginia or any offense that would be domestic assault under the laws of another state or the United States.
- Any conviction that requires the registration in the Virginia Sex Offender Registry.
- Adult commission of undetected crimes of a serious or repetitive nature.
- Three or more negative points on a Virginia Operator's License or the equivalent for out-of-state licenses. Points may be negated up to 5 points by attending defensive driving school offered by the Division of Motor Vehicles prior to initial testing.
- A conviction of Driving Under the Influence of drugs or alcohol in the past three years, or more than one conviction of Driving Under the Influence in the applicant's lifetime. Any conviction of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, refusal to take blood or breath test, eluding police, racing, or leaving the scene of an accident within the last 5 years.
- Active revocation or suspension of driving privileges in any state or driver's license suspended or revoked in the previous three years.
- A conviction in the previous three years of failure to stop after an accident (hit and run), operating a vehicle with a suspended or revoked driver's license, participating in a speed contest or drag racing, fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer, reckless driving or driving to endanger or violation of state regulations on implied consent.
- Involvement in two or more avoidable (at fault) motor vehicle accidents during the previous three years.
- Sale or distribution of illegal drugs of any kind.
- Any illegal use of cocaine or heroin, or any other controlled substance listed in Schedule I or Schedule II of Title 54.1 of the Code of Virginia in the past five (5) years, or the use of any controlled substance listed in Schedule I or II more than once in the applicant's lifetime.
- Any illegal use of any controlled substance listed in Schedule I or Schedule II of Title 54.1 of the Code of Virginia in the past five (5) years or the illegal use of any controlled substance listed in Schedule I or II more than twice in the past ten years. The use of any hallucinogenic substance, such as LSD, PCP, or…
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