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Officer Review

Submitted September 19, 2025

Officer's Comment
"Community loves us, command staff doesn't support us. Mixed bag."
Leadership
A
Command explains decisions?
Always
Concerns addressed or held against you?
Usually addressed
Command works nights/weekends?
They share the load
Training focus or blame focus?
Mostly training
Optics or officer safety?
Officer safety first
Command competent for critical incidents?
Probably
Competency
A
Supervisor could do your job?
Absolutely
Trust supervisor's legal answers?
Trust completely
FTOs producing competent officers?
Competent officers
FTO sergeant quality?
Mostly effective
Trust DT/firearms instructors?
Mostly
% of supervisors qualified?
61-80%
Fairness & Accountability
A
Promotions based on merit?
Merit
Incompetent officers promoted?
Never
Discipline consistent regardless of rank?
Yes, completely
Accountability flows downhill only?
Mostly fair
Selectors competent?
Yes
Officer Safety
A
Trust your backup's competency?
Absolutely
Staffing ever feel unsafe?
Never
Pressured to go solo?
Rarely
Injured officers supported?
Fully supported
Supervisor incompetence endangered you?
Once
Backup coming fast at 3am?
Completely confident
Morale & Retention
A
Recommend this agency?
Enthusiastically
Take this job again?
Probably
Transfer laterally tomorrow?
No
Still here in 3 years?
Yes
Workload & Mission Creep
A-
Dispatched to non-police calls?
Occasionally
Expected to be MH/homeless/animal control?
Occasionally
Non-police calls delayed emergencies?
Never
Overtime voluntary or voluntold?
Mostly voluntary
Command understands patrol reality?
Fully understand