
Employment
with the Bethlehem Police Department:
The City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. is a city of 75,000
residents located in eastern Pennsylvania - a city known
for its rich colonial and industrial history. Today
Bethlehem is experiencing an economic and cultural renaissance
promising a future as bright as the city's past.
The Bethlehem Police Department is a progressive modern
police department offering numerous opportunities for
promotion or lateral transfer into specific divisions.
Bethlehem Police Department has 159 sworn officers,
and over 40 civilian employees, with communications
division as an internal unit. Bethlehem Police Department
is structured using the community policing philosophy
and is committed to the community and police partnership.
Police department structure has 5 divisions
- Community Patrol
- Traffic
- Investigations
- Administrative
- Communications
Special positions include, criminal investigators,
court liaison officer, detectives, mounted horse unit,
motorcycle officers, bicycle officers, drug elimination
officers, plain clothed Vice officers, school resource
officers, hit & run investigator, school safety
officer, property officer, emergency response team,
crisis negotiators and more task oriented positions.
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