BEDFORD — The Bedford Police Department is actively accepting applications for police officer positions, offering a starting salary of $66,258.14 and a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.
The department highlights a comprehensive benefits package for its officers, which includes medical, dental, and vision health insurance plans, a take-home car program, and off-duty employment opportunities. Officers also receive reimbursement for gym memberships, longevity pay with a uniform/equipment allowance, and participation in the INPRS 1977 pension plan. Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time are also provided.
To qualify, applicants must be at least 21 years of age but less than 40. Candidates are required to pass an aptitude test, physical agility test, and psychological examinations. A minimum of a GED or equivalent is necessary, and all applicants must pass a criminal background investigation.
For more information, interested individuals can contact the Bedford Police Department at (812) 275-3311 or visit their website at www.BedfordPoliceDepartment.com.
