![]() ![]() You can also kiss weekends, holidays and your mental health goodbye. I haven't mentioned dealing with the community, district attorneys, judges, CPS, or the worst, being involved an officer involved shooting(good luck, hope you used "de-escalation"). This are much more issues but these are some of the ones that stick out. Not mention most of them will quickly find a way to leave to a position outside of patrol. Inflation went up 8.5%, lvmpd's cost of living adjustment? 3%, thanks!įinding a good supervisor to work for is becoming a thing of the past. Good luck having to spend 50% of your base pay for rent. However, since covid, the renters/real estate market has changed in Las Vegas. Since they cant get you for stats, they'll find another reason to give you a state of complaint and you're in the hot seat with internal affairs.Īs far as pay goes, the lvmpd pays well compared to other jobs in the city. Although it's against Nevada state law for departments have quotas, the LVMPD will flip it around and call it a standard of proformance. While you're dealing with the calls for service, the brass still expect you to be proactive somehow. As a patrol officer, you're stuck going call to call everyday, especially in the summer. Las Vegas is sky rocketing in terms of crime. This profession has changed to include the brass(management). 10 hours on the streets and 12hrs everywhere else, 3 on 4 off. Your fellow officers are outstanding people. Unfortunately, that's usually when things go south. What is a typical day like for you at the company? Most of the problems you will encounter will be self-inflicted, because if you know the rules and follow them, there almost no chance to mess up. ![]() The job has a grievance system and of course all supervisors claim to have an open-door policy. What is the work environment and culture like at the company?Ī lot of rules. You must learn your craft and know it well to not get caught up in their schemes. These folks are dangerous and the masters of mind games. What is the most stressful part about working at the company?ĭealing with the incarcerated. You can retire a millionaire if you invest and plan correctly. The pay is in the top 1% in the country and the top one tenth of the 1% in nevada. Keeping yourself physically fit is a must and makes for a rewarding career. The job is mentally taxing which can lead to health issues. What is the best part of working at the company? ![]()
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