One Badge One Standard

Investigator A History of Strength and Honor

HISTORY

The State of New Hampshire appointed the first Liquor Commission on June 15, 1934. Since that time the Liquor Commission has been responsible for maximizing revenues and enforcement of Title XIII (Liquor Laws) through various Divisions Enforcement and Licensing. The Enforcement Division maintains control over the manufacture, warehousing, transportation, sale, service and consumption of liquor and alcoholic beverages. Toady's Investigator must pass oral examination, written examinations, polygraph, physical fitness tests, pychological tests and attend and pass the New Hampshire Police Recruit Academy. Liquor Investigators have authority as police officers to enforce all NH laws; their "primary function" shall be the proper prosecution of Title XIII.

THE AGENCY

The Division of Enforcemnt is committed to the public safety of all New Hampshire Citizens. We pledge to enforce the laws of the State of New Hampshire in a fair and uniform manner. We pledge to work towards the elimination of underage drinking thereby reducing the problems associated with underage consumption. We pledge to reduce the incidents of drinking and driving. We pledge to provide the citizens of our state with prompt and courteous service.

The OFFICERS

Core Values

As leaders in our profession we are committed to law enforcement professionalism through:

Integrity:

We will keep our lives in order, such that it will not interfere with our duties as Liquor Investigators; maintain calm in the face of danger, scorn, or ridicule; develop self restraint; and be constantly mindful of the welfare of others.

Fairness

We will never act officiously or permit personal feelings, prejudices, animosity or friendship to influence our decisions. We will implement the law courteously and appropiately without favor, malice or ill will.

Professionalism:

We will be firm, fair and consistent in the performance of our duties and responsibilities. As positive role models we will take pride in maintaing the quality of our service through our performance, appearance and contin ued education and training.

Scope of Work

To investigate all criminal and administrative matters which are contained in laws relative to the manufacture , sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages and other criminal laws as necessary.

Certification

All Liquor Investigators are certified at the New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Council. All new Investigators must complete the Division's Field Training Officer (F.T.O.) program.

Organization

Special Services:

Includes ACT Unit, Public Awarness Programs, Law Enforcement training and Licensee training.

Administrative Services:

Includes Licensing, Auditing, data collestion and Adminstrative support staff.

Operations:

Includes our Bike Unit, Investigation of Liquor Laws and Administrative Rules, Identity theft, White Collar crimes, Compliance Checks and premise checks.

Community Programs

Fatal Choices: The Fatal Choices programs is aimed at reducing underage drinking and driving. The program allows the participants to operate a motor vechicle (Golf Cart) thru a course wearing a pair of Fatal Vision Goggles that will indicate a simulated BAC of .07 to .20+ which will impair their vision. Fatal Choices raises the level of awareness by demonstrating the dangers and harms associated with underage drinking and driving. The goggles are able to simulate day and night vision.

Ready or Not: The Bureau of Enforcement is a public partner with the Century Council in the Ready or Not program. Bureau Investigators visit with civic groups, school boards and parent groups to discuss the issues of alcohol and young people. We are committed to reducing underage drinking and this program offers suggestions and tips on discussing alcohol and alcohol related issues with middle school age children. If you would like to know more about the Ready or Not program or any other Division sponsored programs please contact the Special Services at 271-8531

APPLICATION PROCESS

Fill out a State Application and mail to the Division of Enforcement at P.O. Box 1795 Concord, NH 3302 Attention Major Todd Feyer

Physical fitness exam

Integrity Exam

Completion of written exam

Completion of oral interviews

Completion of extensive background investigation (includes Polygraph and drug screening)

Must meet fitness standards prior to and during employment

Completion of Psychological exam

Completion of the full time Police Standards and Training Council Academy

If your are interested in applying with the Division of Enforcement or have questions please contact Major Todd Feyer at (603)271-3521 or by email Click Here