Driving around the Valley, you may have seen billboards looking to recruit officers to the Riverside, Calif., Sheriff’s Department. Riverside, by the way, is east of Los Angeles — more than 300 miles from Maricopa County.

The ad includes a website where potential recruits can apply for a few different positions.

For more on law enforcement recruiting, we turn to Sgt. Dan Robertson — he does hiring and recruiting for the Mesa Police Department.