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Lawton Police Department Accepting Applications for Officers

PUBLISHED 2/7/2022
The Lawton Police Department is currently accepting applications for police officers. Applications are available at the Great Plains Technology Center, 4500 SW Blvd, Building 900, in Lawton.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be between the ages of 21 to 45 at time of application
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Must have no criminal misdemeanor convictions in the last three years
- Must have no felony convictions
- Prior military must submit DD214
- Candidates must complete an obstacle course in 80 seconds or less followed by a written exam
LPD Benefits
- Starting salary of $50,024 annually
- Employment health plan
- Life insurance
- 80 hours paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Paid military leave for service members
- Educational reimbursement
- All duty uniforms and equipment provided
- Promotion advancement opportunities
- Bereavement leave up to three days
- Oklahoma Police Officers Pension Retirement System
For questions, call 580-581-3568.