Cheating death and fighting communism: that is how a fellow officer once described our job. It was meant to be funny, but as time went on it seemed all too true.
I spent more than ten years in law enforcement, all of it on the street in uniform patrol. I've been a patrol officer, instructor, sergeant and lieutenant.
Do not report crimes here. Nothing here should be considered legal advice. All opinions are my own.
Without the specifics of what you did, I don't know what the statute of limitations are for whatever crime you might have comiitted.
You should contact the recruiter for the department you want to work for.
Check your local laws.
Call your local police department and ask for their assistance. They will know what to do.
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Call your local police department and ask for their assistance. They will know what to do.
From a legal perspective, a fine, probation or jail time are all possibilities.
I'd call the PD and let them know I was the homeowner and had accidentally set off the alarm. That way the officers know to expect someone when they get there. I would wait for them outside, and I would have a driver's license (or other ID with my address) to show them I was the homeowner.
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