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A. An applicant must be at least 21 years of age and a citizen of the United States, and must possess a high school diploma or GED as well as a valid driver?s license. The hiring process involves written testing, psychological testing, physical condition assessment, drug screen, background check, and an oral interview. A police officer recruit then attends sixteen weeks of rigorous training at the Department of Criminal Justice Training in Richmond, Kentucky. Q. How can I get information on job openings at the Murray Police Department? A. Contact Personnel Officer Cathy Morris at (270) 762-0350. Q. How can I obtain a copy of my traffic collision report? A. Contact your insurance company and ask them to request the report. Q. How can I contact someone who is incarcerated? A. Call the Calloway County Jail at (270) 753-6150. Q. Where can I get information on road conditions? A. Telephone numbers for Kentucky and surrounding states are as follows: Kentucky 800-459-7623 or 866-737-3767 Tennessee 800-342-3258 Illinois 800-452-4368 Missouri 800-222-6400 Q. I accidentally locked my keys in my vehicle. Can an officer unlock my vehicle? A. In the event of an emergency, such as a small child being locked in a vehicle, fire department personnel will be dispatched to assist. Otherwise, you must contact a locksmith. Q. How do I get assistance with animal control? A. The animal control officer works through the Calloway County Sheriff?s Department. You can contact him at (270) 753-3151. The number for the animal shelter is (270) 759-4141. Q. Can I ride a moped or ATV on the street in the city? A. You must be at least 16 years of age and have a moped license in order to ride on the street. Call the Calloway County Circuit Clerk at (270) 753-2714 for information on obtaining a license. All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are not allowed on city streets. |
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