Lars Peterson

Experience

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  Retired

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  Retired
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  US Army

  Jun 1981 - Jun 1984

  Military Police Officer

  Military Policeman assigned to the 2/55 Air Defense Artillery and attached to the 591st MP Co. These duties included enforcing UCMJ laws while with the 591st MP Co., and combat training with the artillery units.

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  Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

  Jun 1984 - Aug 1989

  Detention Officer

  Detention Officer in the Maricopa County Jail system transporting inmates to and from various County facilities.

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  Arizona Army National Guard

  Jun 1984 - Jul 1988

  Military Policeman

  Military Police officer for the Arizona National Guard. My duties included but not limited to police work enforcing UCMJ laws as well as training for combat duty. During this time, I have been deployed over seas to Spain.

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  Phoenix Police Department

  Aug 1989 - Oct 2009

  Police Officer

  I was a police officer at Phoenix PD and performed many different assignments. I was a field training officer and trained many officers out of the Academy. I then went on to be a police motorcycle officer for many years. I also worked in many different precincts in the city. I was also certified as a detective and assigned to a detective squad investigating family crimes. I have worked various shifts all with varying hours and days off. Over the course of my time on the department, I have attended countless hours of training in all aspects of police work. I hold numerous certifications to assist with the job duties. Show less

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  American Legion Pat Tillman Post

  Jan 2010 - now

  Past Commander of Post 117 / Former Vice President ALR

  I am very active in helping to raise funds for Legion designated charities. I have been involved in numerous projects and events that the Pat Tillman Post does. I am the founder / creator and chairman of the motorcycle event "Tillman's Ride" This event is the premier bike event for "Arizona Bike Week" and has raised thousands of dollars for our Military service members in need as well as Law Enforcement officers and all first responders. Currently I am the Commander of the Legion Post and the Vice President of the Legion Riders chapter at the Pat Tillman Post. I also volunteer at the Legion Post as a bartender in the club / bar area. Show less