The good thingsBeing a police officer, whether in front line uniform patrol, criminal investigation or supportive roles, you can make a difference from individual level to the whole community. Your rewarding career ...

The challengesComplaints against police due to misunderstanding is one that really jeopardizing the healthy relationship between the public and police. Police works have never been well recognized and appreciated. ...

May 2021

A very challenging and unsocial job. The best things about policing is the scope to move department.

Reviewer's QualificationHigher School Certificate

Experience10+ years

Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)

SpecialisationGeneral duties

The good thingsWhen you are helping genuine victims of crime the job can be very rewarding. The diversity of being a police officer can be varied and wide which helps maintain the interest in carrying out the role.

The challengesThere are many challenges faced by police officers. The confronting scenes such as traffic accidents. The conflict management of dealing with a violent domestic situation. The handling of drug/alcohol...

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