Detroit Police Department Holding 12 Weeks of Hiring Events
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The Detroit police have kicked off a series of new hiring events to help find new members for the force.
The event started today (June 18) and runs for a total of 12 weeks.
According to DetroitMI.gov, entry-level positions start at more than $20 an hour while in the paid Detroit Police Academy. The full benefits package includes medical, dental and optical insurance plans, three paid holidays per year, four floating holidays, 20 vacation days per year and a retirement plan.
“100 units and hundreds of options,” are available, according to the department.
Hiring events will take place for the next 11 weekends at select precincts across the city.
To find out more about Detroit Police Department careers and apply, go here.
Anne Erickson started her radio career shortly after graduating from Michigan State University and has worked on-air in Detroit, Flint, Toledo, Lansing and beyond. As someone who absolutely loves rock, metal and alt music, she instantly fell in love with radio and hasn’t looked back. When she’s not working, Anne makes her own music with her band, Upon Wings, and she also loves cheering on her favorite Detroit and Michigan sports teams, especially Lions and MSU football. Anne is also an award-winning journalist, and her byline has run in a variety of national publications. You can also hear her weekends on WRIF.
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