The LPS has developed a very unique to Alberta, Community Peace Officer (CPO) program.  The vision of the LPS is guided by the highest standards of public safety, we are committed to supporting our community by addressing crime, maintaining public safety and strengthening public trust. CPO’s will help further our vision by enhancing community perceptions of safety and increasing our capacity to continue to respond efficiently and effectively to calls for service.  

Lethbridge Police Service CPOs are particularly unique in Alberta due to their enhanced authority to initiate and conduct criminal investigations involving theft and mischief where the value of the property does not exceed five thousand dollars. Community Peace Officers employed throughout the Province of Alberta are appointed under the Peace Officer Act. Within Lethbridge, CPOs are accountable to the City of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Police Service and the Provincial Director of Law Enforcement to execute their assigned duties. 

Reporting to the Community Peace Officer Sergeant, the role of a Community Peace Officer is to assist with public contact and support public safety within the community. 

Interested candidates may visit the BambooHR link below for more information on this job opportunity and to submit their application. 

**Please note that only applications submitted through the BambooHR link below will be accepted. Applications through City of Lethbridge Website/Digital Recruiter or other third-party job sites will not be considered**

https://lethbridgepolice.bamboohr.com/careers/527