(A) The Marshal is the chief police officer of the town and has the powers of other law enforcement officers in executing the orders of the Board of Trustees and enforcing laws.
(B) The Marshal or the Marshal’s deputy:
(1) Shall serve all process directed to the marshal or deputy by the town court or Board of Trustees;
(2) Shall arrest without process all persons who commit an offense within the marshal’s or deputy’s view, take them before a court having jurisdiction, and detain them in custody until the cause of the arrest has been investigated;
(3) Shall suppress breaches of the peace;
(4) May, if necessary, call the power of the town to the marshal’s or deputy’s aid;
(5) May execute search warrants and arrest warrants; and
(6) May pursue and jail persons who commit an offense.
(IC 36-5-7-4)