It is the duty of the Police Department, under the direction of the Chief of Police, to:
A. Enforce this code and the statutes of the state within jurisdictional limits as conferred by law and to arrest and charge the violators thereof;
B. Take charge of the city jail and all prisoners confined therein, and all those who are sentenced to labor on the streets or public works of the city unless otherwise provided, and to see that orders and sentences with reference to such are fully executed and complied with;
C. Render such account of the Police Department, its duties and the receipts, as may be required by the Council;
D. Direct traffic and ensure the orderly flow thereof, and investigate and make reports on traffic accidents;
E. Dispose of unclaimed money and personal property in accordance with state law;
F. Perform such additional duties as may be required by the City Manager.
(Prior Code, § 4-1-5) (Ord. 20-1243, passed 10-27-2020; Ord. 12-1085, § 14, passed 9-25-2012)