or fail out of the academy in the first few weeks. Happens all the time. The person in charge of applicant processing (I did that job for 5 years, so I know!) will scramble to fill the positions - make sure you are the one they contact!
The process of being hired as an MPD officer begins with completing a job interest card and attending orientation. During the orientation, known as the MPD Prospect Day, candidates will take the physical ability test and initial screenings, followed by the written test. Recruits who successfully ...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, police officers in the US earn an average salary of over $63,000 per year.5The outlook for police and sheriff’s patrol officers is also positive, with an overall 7% increase in job openings expected through the year 2026, which is about the ...