Job Summary

Police officers act as official representatives of the LRPS who are required and trusted to work within the law. Powers and duties are conferred by statute. Serve the community, safeguard lives and property, protect the innocent, keep the peace, and ensure the rights of all to liberty, equality, and justice.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides primary response to emergency and non-emergency calls for service
• Investigates and gathers evidence at crime scenes related to and including but not limited to:
  • motor vehicle collisions
  • property break and enter, theft, mischief, etc.
  • personal and institutional robberies
  • domestic (familial) conflict (e.g. domestic assault, child abuse, parental abduction)
  • non-familial sex crimes (e.g. sexual assault, indecent exposure, stalking)
  • forgery, fraud, etc.
  • assaults, assault causing bodily harm, aggravated assaults, etc.
  • young offenders
  • possession and trafficking of controlled drugs and substances and other intoxicating substances (e.g. alcohol, lacquer thinner)
• Prevents and deters crime
• Maintains peace and order in the community
• Apprehends offenders
• Utilizes investigative expertise and professional case management to maximize the successful prosecution of offenders
• Engages in traffic safety enforcement, education, and engineering practices
• Develops and maintains smooth, cooperative working relationships with peers, subordinates, and superiors
• Solves problems through community consultation and partnerships
• Conducts and participates in meetings
• Other lawful duties, as requested

Contact Information

Visit Our Website is joinlrps.ca

Enquiries can be sent to careers@lsrps.ca

Lakeshore Regional Police Service
440 Chiefs Way
Box 291

-ALL employment enquiries will be answered in a timely manner.

-ALL applications that move forward will be given priority.

Employer Profile

Lakeshore Regional Police Service is located between the communities of Slave Lake and High Prairie, Alberta on the Driftpile Cree Nation. Our Agency provides policing service for 4 modern First Nations Communities, all of which are accessible by paved highway.

-Lakeshore has published annual salaries which are amongst the highest in the country.

-Alberta has the lowest Income Tax rate in Canada and no Provincial Sales Tax, which means more purchasing power.

-Relative to the overall cost of real estate in Canada, the surrounding area is very affordable.