DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Downingtown Police Department is looking for new recruits. Whether you are a certified police officer, a police academy cadet, or someone interested in serving the community, there are opportunities available.
To learn more, visit the department’s website at http://downingtownpolice.org and click on the “Police Officer Hiring” tab for detailed information.
Requirements:
- Mentally and physically fit
- U.S. citizen aged 21 or older
- High school diploma or GED
- College credits*
- Valid driver’s license
*Applicants must have at least 30 college credits from an accredited institution at the time of appointment. There are waivers available that can reduce or eliminate this credit hour requirement.
For those who meet these criteria and are eager to serve, the Downingtown Police Department offers a valuable opportunity to join a dedicated team and make a difference in the community.
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