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Tasks & work activities — police officer

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 33-9021.00 (Private Detectives and Investigators).

Task statements

  • [Core] Write reports or case summaries to document investigations.
  • [Core] Search computer databases, credit reports, public records, tax or legal filings, or other resources to locate persons or to compile information for investigations.
  • [Core] Obtain and analyze information on suspects, crimes, or disturbances to solve cases, to identify criminal activity, or to gather information for court cases.
  • [Core] Conduct private investigations on a paid basis.
  • [Core] Testify at hearings or court trials to present evidence.
  • [Core] Question persons to obtain evidence for cases of divorce, child custody, or missing persons or information about individuals' character or financial status.
  • [Core] Observe and document activities of individuals to detect unlawful acts or to obtain evidence for cases, using binoculars and still or video cameras.
  • [Core] Expose fraudulent insurance claims or stolen funds.
  • [Core] Confer with establishment officials, security departments, police, or postal officials to identify problems, provide information, or receive instructions.
  • [Core] Conduct personal background investigations, such as pre-employment checks, to obtain information about an individual's character, financial status, or personal history.
  • [Supplemental] Alert appropriate personnel to suspects' locations.
  • [Supplemental] Perform undercover operations, such as evaluating the performance or honesty of employees by posing as customers or employees.
  • [Supplemental] Investigate companies' financial standings, or locate funds stolen by embezzlers, using accounting skills.
  • [Supplemental] Count cash and review transactions, sales checks, or register tapes to verify amounts or to identify shortages.

Detailed work activities

  • Balance receipts.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement or security agencies to respond to incidents.
  • Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel.
  • Examine records or other types of data to investigate criminal activities.
  • Interview people to obtain information about actions or status of individuals.
  • Investigate crimes committed within organizations.
  • Investigate personal characteristics or activities of individuals.
  • Observe individuals' activities to gather information or compile evidence.
  • Prepare investigation or incident reports.
  • Record crime or accident scene evidence with video or still cameras.
  • Testify at legal or legislative proceedings.
  • Use databases to locate investigation details or other information.