Inspector (Interior Affairs)

Valsts policija

LATVIJA, Bāriņu iela 3, Liepāja, Liepāja, Lotyšsko

State Police (r.n.90000099040) Kurzeme Region Administration Southern Kurzeme District Investigation Department Inspector (Criminal Investigation Unit) in Liepāja Occupation 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 3-month courses in Riga at the State Police College by November 23, 2026! Main Job Duties: · Upon establishing grounds and basis for initiating criminal proceedings, promptly initiate criminal proceedings for the detection of criminal offenses committed in the territory served by the district of the State Police regional administration and conduct necessary pre-trial investigation independently or as part of an investigation team until the person to be held criminally liable is identified and sufficient evidence for initiating criminal prosecution is obtained; · Independently or as a member of an investigation team investigate criminal proceedings received from the direct supervisor; · Timely make decisions to refuse to initiate criminal proceedings if circumstances precluding criminal proceedings exist; · Perform investigation organizational, planning and record-keeping work; · Execute instructions from direct supervisor and supervising prosecutor in pending criminal proceedings to ensure criminal proceedings are conducted purposefully and without unjustified delay; · Make decisions in criminal proceedings regarding investigation direction and investigation conduct, except in cases where a court decision or prosecutor consent is required; · Ensure lawfulness of made decisions and timely conduct of investigation activities; · Independently review submissions, complaints and requests in compliance with regulatory requirements. Requirements for Candidates: · Compliance with 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: · Full-time employment position; · Salary from 1599.00 EUR to 1730.00 EUR, which may vary based on candidate's individual criteria; · Allowance of 300.00 EUR (for performance of specific functions and tasks); · Social guarantees; · Interesting and dynamic work; · Professional development; · Opportunities for qualification enhancement. Work Location: Liepāja, Bāriņu iela 3 Application Deadline: 02.10.2026 Send a motivated cover letter, Curriculum Vitae (in Europass format) and copies of documents confirming education to the email address [email protected]; for information call 67209521. We highly value every application, but please note that we will contact only those candidates we invite for interviews. Based on 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 that: 1) Personal data specified in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this candidate selection process; 2) The aforementioned processor of your personal data 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