DEPARTMENT SEARCHING FOR POLICE OFFICER CANDIDATES

The Midland Police Department is looking to fill vacancies for the position of Police Officer. On Saturday,

April 17, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. potential candidates will be tested with a physical and written examination.

All eligible applicants should report to the Midland Police Department Training Facility located at 4214 FM 307.

The requirements for the position are:

Physical Fitness Test

30 Sit Ups

25 Push Ups

1.5 Mile Run 14:46

Oral Review Board

Persons wanting to test must bring a valid state identification card or driver's license. Candidates meeting the requirements will first take the written test. Those that pass will then take the physical fitness test which consists of push-ups, sit-ups, and a 1.5 mile run.

For more information, review the requirements at www.midlandtexas.gov before you contact the Recruiting Division at 685.7590.

YouTube

The MPD has a new weapon in catching criminals. You Tube videos are place on the MPD channel in an effort to identify unknown suspects. The channel allows people to view suspect video from surveillance or in-store crime video in hopes that citizens will help identify the suspect(s). Anyone with information about the suspects or the crime should contact the Midland Police Department at 685.7108 or Crimestoppers at 694-TIPS or Midlandcrimestoppers.com.

Become a Police Officer
The Midland Police Department is looking for men and women that are interested in a career in Law Enforcement. Testing is currently taking place. You must contact the Personnel and Recruiting Sergeant Greg McCright 432-685-7590 or 800-657-9351.

Click here for qualifications or if you would like to apply visit our employment page online.

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Police Explorer Program
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Click here for qualifications and other information.

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Midland Police Department

601 N. Loraine

Midland, TX 79701

(432) 685-7110

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