State Police Kurzeme Region Administration
North Kurzeme District Response Department
Inspector in Kuldīga
Profession code – 3355 13
Candidates who have not previously served in institutions of the Interior Ministry system or in the Prison Administration will be required to complete professional development training in a 3-month course in Riga at the State Police College, ending November 23, 2026!
Main job duties:
respond to information about criminal offenses or other legal violations, travel to the scene of the incident;
conduct patrols and take necessary security measures to prevent and detect legal violations, apprehend violators, prevent unauthorized activities and disturbances;
upon detection of administrative violations, initiate and manage proceedings in an administrative violation case, and make decisions in the prescribed manner;
initiate and conduct departmental inspections;
upon detection of criminal offenses, initiate criminal proceedings and conduct initial investigation activities;
conduct tests for the influence of alcohol and other intoxicating substances in the manner prescribed by regulatory acts;
regulate the movement of vehicles and pedestrians, and prevent legal violations while moving along patrol routes (according to assignment) or while at a patrol post;
provide assistance to victims, identify witnesses to incidents or offenses, ensure cordoning off and protection of the scene;
search for, apprehend persons wanted for apprehension, vehicles and property, and apprehend persons suspected of committing criminal offenses and administrative violations.
Requirements for candidates:
compliance with the requirements set out in Articles 4 and 7 of the Law on Special Service Career of Officials of Interior Ministry System Institutions and Prison Administration;
first-level professional higher education (law, civil and military protection, 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 position with full-time work;
compensation from EUR 1480.00 to EUR 1610.00, which may vary based on the candidate's individual criteria;
allowance of EUR 300.00 (for the performance of certain functions and tasks);
social guarantees;
interesting and dynamic work;
professional development;
opportunities for professional development.
Work location: Kuldīga, Jelgavas iela 65
Application deadline: 02.10.2026.
Please send a motivated cover letter, Curriculum Vitae (in Europass format) and a copy of documents confirming your education to the email address [email protected], or call 67209521 for information.
We highly value every application, but please note that we will contact candidates whom we invite for interviews.
Pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 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 you that:
1) Personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this candidate selection process;
2) the controller of the aforementioned processing of your personal data is the State Police, contact information:
Čiekurkalna 1.līnija 1, k-4, Riga, LV-1026.
You can obtain additional information referred to in Article 13 of the Data Regulation on the State Police website:
https://www.vp.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika-personas-datu-aizsardziba