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(A) When a minor is found to be in violation of this chapter, a police officer will by telephone, check with the communication center of the City Police Department to determine if the minor is a first offender. If the minor is a first time offender he or she will be take to the residence of his or her custodian. A written warning will be given to the custodian and an information report will be taken by the officer. The report shall include the name of the minor and the custodian, the time, date, and location of the offense. This report will be turned into the Police Department Records Division.
(B) If, upon checking with the communications center, the minor is found to beta repeat offender, he or she will be taken to the residence of his or her custodian and the custodian may be issued a criminal citation charging him with a violation of this chapter. A report will be turned in to communications center and entered into the Police Department Records Division.
(C) If the minor is found to be a repeat offender, the minor may be treated as a delinquent juvenile.
(D) If the minor is under 12 years of age, a report will be made and a copy forwarded to the Stanly County Department of Social Services.
(Ord. 94-26, passed 11-7-94)
It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person over 18 years of age to aid or abet a minor in the violation of § 33.02.
(Ord. 94-26, passed 11-7-94) Penalty, see § 33.99
If the custodian of a minor found to be in violation of this chapter refuses to take custody of such minor, the officer having custody of the minor shall contact the Stanly County Department of Social Services and release the minor to that Agency, pending further investigation by the Police Department and the Department of Social Services. The custodian may be issued a criminal citation charging him with a violation of this chapter.
(Ord. 94-26, passed 11-7-94)