Police Cadet - Baltimore Police Department

A Police Cadet receives training in law enforcement practices and procedures. Work of this class involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities.

• Must be 18 years of age upon beginning the Cadet Program.
• Must have a high school diploma or general education Development (GED) certified diploma recognized by the State Board of Education.
• Must be able to pass an extensive background check.
• Applicants do not need to be a Maryland resident.
• Applicants are ineligible if they have illegally used a controlled dangerous substance, narcotic drug, or marijuana for any purpose within 1 year (12 months).
• Must not have any current court orders relating to domestic violence.
• Cannot have been dishonorably discharged from the military.
• No felony or serious misdemeanor convictions.
• Misdemeanors must be expunged from criminal record.
• Must not have been arrested for DUI within the past 5 years (60 months). 

BALTIMORE CITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER