• Job Description

  Req#: 5237031
  
  
  
  The Insurance Fraud/Auto Theft Unit is a statutorily created section within the Office of State Police, Bureau of Investigation. The primary investigative responsibility of personnel within the section is to initiate inquiries, conduct independent investigations into allegations of insurance fraud and auto theft in any municipality or parish in the State of Louisiana, and perform other related law enforcement duties. The incumbent of this position will function to provide investigative services designed to aid the Office of State Police in fulfilling its objectives and mission and shall be under the direct supervision of a State Police Sergeant.
  
  Two years of experience in investigatory work while employed as a commissioned law enforcement officer plus one of the following:
  
  Two years of experience in law enforcement, investigatory work or military intelligence work; OR
  
  Twelve hours in law enforcement or a criminal justice field.
  
  NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
  Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
  
  Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
  
  Willingness and ability to attain a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
  
  An applicant will be disqualified if he or she has been convicted of a felony or if there are any indictments or bills of information pending against him or her in which felony charges are included; or if he or she has been convicted within the past three years of hit and run or driving while intoxicated.
  The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here .
  Job Duties:
  
  • Investigates violations of state criminal laws, conducts administrative investigations and investigations of regulatory violations enforced by the department through statute.
  • Gathers evidence, prepares warrants, and effects arrests.
  • Locates and interviews witnesses and testifies in court.
  • Conducts undercover operations, assumes undercover roles, and conducts physical and technical surveillance.
  • Prepares necessary reports on investigations.
  • Makes physical arrests and transports fugitives.
  • Performs background investigations.
  
  
  Position-Specific Details:
  Appointment Type: This position is a PROMOTIONAL opportunity for permanent employees of Louisiana State Police.
  Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.
  Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
  
  
  Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
  
  
  How To Apply:
  No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
  To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
  
  
  *Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
  
  Contact Information:
  Department of Public Safety
  ATTN: Human Resources/Kristin Garcia
  P.O. BOX 66614
  Baton Rouge, LA. 70896
  Email: kristin.garcia@la.gov

• About the company

  Louisiana (/luˌiːziˈænə/, /ˌluːzi-/) or La Louisiane is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.

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