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March 11, 2022
The South Lyon Police Department is looking to fill one cadet position. If you are at least 18 years old and looking to become a Police Officer this might be the perfect start to your career choice.
We are looking for someone who is hardworking and wants to gain knowledge of the day-to-day operations that occur within a police department as well as the daily experiences one may encounter as a Police Officer. This position is part-time. Hours available are dayshift Monday through Friday.
Please head on over to our city website and fill out the application for employment as well as the "Authority to Release Personal Information for Cadet." Both forms are located on the city website under the forms & applications tab.
https://www.southlyonmi.org/departments/police_department/forms_and_applications.php?fbclid=IwAR1nT1z3eZYqEMjMLL8y33P9YF32i-y8DGCvtTlaYD-shlWEpaZQwPzepTU
All applications and authority to release forms will need to be turned into the front desk of the South Lyon Police Department at 219 Whipple St. South Lyon, MI 48178 by March 25, 2022, at 3 pm.
OPENING DATE – 03/02/2022
CLOSING DATE –09/30/2022
CONTACT PERSON – Lt. Doug Baaki
PHONE NUMBER - 248-437-4193
