(A) When a minor is found to be in violation of this chapter, a police officer will contact the Police Department Records Division to determine if the minor is a first time offender. If the minor is a first time offender, he or she will be taken to 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 Police Department Records Division, the minor is found to be a 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 or her with a violation of this chapter. A report will be turned in to 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. -, passed 10-7-2004) Penalty, see § 130.99