Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Ottawa County Road Deputy Intern: Under the direct and close supervision of a Field Training Officer, performs general low-threat police work throughout Ottawa county. Maintains law and order, deals with complaints, and renders emergency assistance to the public as an Intern Deputy.

Under the direct and close supervision of a Road Deputy Field Training Officer:Patrol an assigned area of the county with a Field Training Officer in motorized equipment to generally preserve law and order.Enforces traffic regulations and issues tickets under the direct supervision of a Field Training Officer.Investigates suspicious conditions and possible law violations under the direct supervision of a Field Training Officer.At scene of an accident learn how to administer emergency assistance, direct and controls traffic, conduct investigations, gathers evidence, interview witnesses, make arrests, and how to prepare a detailed report.Records and takes appropriate follow-up action on citizen calls and complaints.Provides low-threat assistance and information to the public.