Granby Auxiliary/Reserve Police

194 West State Street

Granby, Massachusetts 01033

Louis M. Barry
Chief of Police

                                                       Mark Johnson                                                                           Sgt. Mark Smith
                                                            Director                                                                            Assistant Director

Auxiliary Officer Requirements

• Applicant must have attained the age of 21 years at the time of appointment by the Board of Selectmen.

• Applicant must successfully complete the Massachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council Basic Reserve/Intermittent Course sponsored by the Western Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association or other designated agency or organization.

• Applicant must successfully complete training in C.P.R., First Responder, Firearms and any other necessary training.

• Applicant must currently possess a valid Massachusetts Drivers License in good standing with the Registry of Motor Vehicles.

• Applicants who have been convicted of a felony shall not be considered for appointment or sponsorship.

• Applicant must be a citizen of the United States.

• Applicants who are a resident of the Town of Granby and/or have successfully completed a Massachusetts Criminal Justice Basic Reserve/Intermittent Course may be given preference.

• Applicants will be subject to any Granby Auxiliary/ Reserve Police By-Laws and questions in the application not mentioned in this description.

• Auxiliary Officers will be required to attend monthly meetings currently held on the fourth Tuesday of every month excluding summer break.

• Auxiliary Officers will be required to assist at Sunday church duty, which is usually between the hours of 8:30 am and 11:30 am. This duty is once every fourth week and will be posted ahead of time.

• Auxiliary Officers will be required to participate in Friday night G-10 duty to include town business checks. This requirement is usually every sixth week and is also posted ahead of schedule.

• Auxiliary Officers who are assigned to road work will be compensated at the current rate of pay.

• Auxiliary Officers who complete all requirements will be given an opportunity to ride with members of the Granby Police Department, gaining valuable experience in the law enforcement field.

• A detailed explanation of the above mentioned requirements and opportunities in the Granby Auxiliary/ Reserve will be discussed in the interview process.

Please fill out the following application and mail to:

Granby Auxiliary Police
194 West State St. 
Granby, Ma. 01033   Attention: Sgt. Mark Smith, Assistant Director

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