The chief of police shall keep such records and make such reports concerning the activities of the police department as shall be necessary and proper for the effective operation and management thereof, and as may be required by statute or ordinance, or by direction of the corporate authorities. Further, the chief of police shall be custodian of all lost, abandoned or stolen property. (Ord. 73-296, 5-22-1973; amd. Ord. 76-12, 3-16-1976, eff. 5-1-1976)