Any law enforcement personnel shall be authorized to direct the removal of vehicles that are abandoned, unlicensed, wrecked, junked or hazardously parked at or upon any street, roadway or public place. In addition, any police officer shall be authorized to direct the removal of vehicles from any place, public or private, which is parked in a designated fire lane or for which there is probable cause to believe it is stolen, constitutes evidence of a crime or contains evidence of a crime. (1952 Code § 10-23-04.3)