Certified Police Officers, City of New Ellenton
• Respond to and investigate criminal acts as a first responding officer. Patrol their assigned jurisdiction/zone to reduce overall criminal activity. Secure crime scenes and preserve evidence for further investigation by themselves or responding assisting officers/agencies.
Present cases in court as prosecuting officer. • Obtain warrants for criminal activity upon obtaining Probable Cause. • Keep detailed records.
Maintain knowledge of federal and state statutes and court cases related to work performed and agency rules and regulations. Exchange information and coordinate activities with other departmental Road Patrol Units.
Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent plus formal training, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must have successfully completed or complete the required law enforcement courses and possess required law enforcement certifications through the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (SCCJA). Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver’s license.
Please contact the Chief of Police at New Ellenton or turn in a job application available here online.
New Ellenton PD
200 Main Street N.
New Ellenton, SC 29809
803-652-2214