Albert Parrish

Sergeant in the Traffic Division. Responsibilities include responding to crimes committed within the physical boundaries of Augusta-Richmond County. Provide an emergency response in life-threatening situations.

• Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
• Attended meetings with local officials and representatives from community organizations concerning public safety initiatives.
• Interviewed witnesses and victims of crimes to obtain additional information regarding incidents under investigation.
• Participated in continuing education courses related to law enforcement practices.
• Interacted with citizens in a professional manner during routine patrols or while responding to calls for service.
• Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
• Adhered to departmental policies and procedures while performing job duties.
• Trained new officers on proper patrol procedures and techniques.
• Prepared detailed written reports documenting incident information and investigative activities.
• Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
• Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
• Performed administrative tasks such as completing paperwork, filing documents.
• Ensured that equipment was properly maintained and operational before each shift.
• Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
• Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
• Regulated vehicle flow, at times of emergency or congestion to reduce accidents.
• Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
• Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
• Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.