Detective Jobs in Medley, FL

A Detective is a crucial part of the Law Enforcement industry that plays an important role in solving crimes and ensuring public safety. Detectives are responsible for conducting extensive investigations, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and apprehending suspects. They also must work closely with other law enforcement officials and contribute to court proceedings by presenting the evidence they have gathered. In many cases, detectives have a specific area of expertise, such as homicide, narcotics, or cybercrime.

Important skills for a detective to possess include strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to observe and remember details. Detective work also requires resilience, integrity, and a keen sense of judgment. Certifications may vary, but a degree in Criminal Justice or a related field is often beneficial. Prior to becoming a detective, one might serve as a police officer, a crime scene investigator, or a law enforcement analyst, gaining valuable field experience and knowledge of law enforcement practices and procedures. It's also common for detectives to have passed a police academy training course.

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Fraud Investigator - Medicare

  • Miramar, FL (12 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Miramar, FL (12 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 23 hours ago

enforcement, education, over payment recovery and other administrative actions....

Financial Investigator

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Ideally, you will also have: Experience in law enforcement. Experience in analyzing, organizing, and presenting a large volume of data using common software programs....

Financial Crime Investigator I - 43061934

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 5 days ago

INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION BUREAU: PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FRAUD CITY: MIAMI COUNTY: MIAMI-DADE The Criminal Investigations Division encompasses all law enforcement and forensic components residing within the...

Police Financial Investigator

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration or related field. Three years of experience in the examination of financial statements,...

Supervisory Criminal Investigator (Group Supervisor)

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Summary ATF is a law enforcement agency in the U.S....

Criminal Investigator - Special Agent Talent and Achievement Recruitment Program (STAR)

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties include: Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States. Providing protection for various protectees....

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

You must satisfactorily complete (or have previously completed) the firearms component of the Criminal Investigation Training Program at Glynco, Georgia....

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States. Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events....

Senior Financial Investigator

  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (7 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Ideally, you will also have: Experience in law enforcement. Experience in analyzing, organizing, and presenting a large volume of data using common software programs....

Fire Investigator - Ft Lauderdale

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (22 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (22 miles from Medley, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

AAS in Fire Science or related experience as a fire investigator, firefighter, or law enforcement. BS in a fire related field of study is preferred....

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Salary for Detective Jobs in Medley, FL

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Highest Education Level

Detectives in Medley, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.7%
Master's Degree
19.2%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
High School or GED
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
0.4%


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