Inspector (Interior Affairs)

Valsts policija

LATVIJA, Jelgavas iela 9, Saldus, Saldus nov., Saldus nov., Latvia

State Police Kurzeme Regional Directorate Southern Kurzeme District Investigation Department Inspector (Criminal Investigation Group) in Saldū Occupation code – 3355 13 Candidates who have not previously served in institutions of the Interior Ministry system or the Prison Administration will be required to complete professional development training in 3-month courses in Riga at the State Police College by November 23, 2026! Main duties: When there is cause and grounds for initiating a criminal proceeding, promptly initiate criminal proceedings for the detection of criminal offenses committed in the territory served by the State Police regional directorate district and conduct necessary pre-trial investigation independently or as part of an investigation group until the person to be held criminally liable is identified and sufficient evidence is obtained to initiate criminal prosecution; Independently or as a member of an investigation group investigate criminal proceedings received from the direct supervisor; Timely make decisions to refuse to initiate criminal proceedings if circumstances preclude criminal proceedings; Conduct investigation organizational, planning and record-keeping work; Execute instructions from the direct supervisor and supervising prosecutor in pending criminal proceedings to ensure that criminal proceedings are conducted purposefully and without unjustified delay; Make decisions in criminal proceedings on investigation direction and investigation conduct, except in cases requiring a court decision or prosecutor approval; Ensure the legality of adopted decisions and timely performance of investigation activities; Independently review submissions, complaints and requests in compliance with regulatory requirements. Requirements for candidates: Compliance with the requirements established in Articles 4 and 7 of the Law on Special Service of officials in institutions of the Interior Ministry system and the Prison Administration; First-level professional higher education (law, civil and military defense, business and administration, social and human sciences, computer science); State (Latvian) language proficiency – highest level C; Category B driver's license; Activated secure electronic signature. We offer: A full-time position; Salary from 1599.00 EUR to 1730.00 EUR, which may vary depending on individual candidate criteria; Supplementary payment of 300.00 EUR (for performance of specific functions and tasks); Social guarantees; Interesting and dynamic work; Professional development; Opportunities for professional training. Work location: Saldū, Jelgavas iela 9 Application deadline: October 2, 2026 Send a motivated cover letter, CV (Europass format) and copies of documents confirming education to the email address [email protected], information by phone 67209521. We highly appreciate every application, but please note that we will contact candidates whom we invite for interviews. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (hereinafter – Data Regulation), the State Police informs that: 1) Personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this candidate selection; 2) the data controller for your personal data processing mentioned above is the State Police, contact information: Čiekurkalna 1.līnija 1, k-4, Riga, LV-1026. Additional information referred to in Article 13 of the Data Regulation can be obtained on the State Police website: https://www.vp.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika-personas-datu-aizsardziba