Section
Police Department
34.01 Department created
34.02 Duties
34.03 Officers
34.04 Unclaimed property
Fire Department
34.15 Fire Department; duties
34.16 Volunteer Department
34.17 Fire Chief
34.18 Assistant Chief
34.19 Company officers
34.20 Secretary-Treasurer
34.21 Membership; new members
34.22 Bylaws
34.23 Authority of firefighters at fires
34.24 Right of entry
34.25 Rules and regulations
34.26 Social officers
34.27 Fire equipment
34.28 Calls outside town limits
Civil Defense
34.40 Purpose
34.41 Civil Defense Department
34.42 Responsibilities and duties of Director, deputies
34.43 Emergency powers of organization
POLICE DEPARTMENT
There shall be a Police Department, the head of which is the Chief of Police, or the Police Chief, appointed by the Town Board of Trustees and removable by the Town Board. The Police Chief is an officer of the town and has supervision and control of the Police Department.
(Prior Code, § 5-1-1)
It is the duty of the Police Department:
(A) To apprehend and arrest on view or on warrant and bring to justice violators of the ordinances of the town;
(B) To suppress all riots, affrays and unlawful assemblies which may come to its knowledge, and generally to keep the peace;
(C) To serve warrants, writs, executions and other processes properly directed and delivered to it;
(D) To apprehend and arrest persons violating federal or state laws as provided by law and to turn them over to proper authorities; and
(E) In all respects to perform all duties pertaining to the offices of police officers.
(Prior Code, § 5-1-2)
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