The Town Marshal shall have the following rights and duties.
(A) In executing the orders of the town and enforcing the ordinances of the town and the laws of the state, the Marshal or duly appointed Deputy Marshal shall possess all the common law and statutory powers of constables; except in relation to the service of civil process; and any warrant of search or arrest, issued by any judge, or magistrate, or justice of the peace of this state, may be executed in any part thereof by the Marshal or Deputy Marshal subject to the laws of this state governing arrest and bail. The Marshal or Deputy Marshal shall have the power, and it shall be their duty, to serve all process issuing from the Town Court.
(B) They shall be conservators of the peace in the town, and shall arrest, without process, all persons who, within their view, commit any crime or misdemeanor contrary to the statutes of this state or ordinances of the town, and take them before the court having jurisdiction of the offense with which the person is charged and retain them in custody until cause of such arrest has been investigated, and shall suppress all breaches of the peace within their knowledge.
(C) Authority is hereby given for them to call to their aid the power of the town and to pursue and commit to jail all felons, persons guilty of misdemeanors or crimes in violation of the statutes of this state or the ordinances of the town.
(D) The Marshal shall have the power, and it shall be his or her duty to serve all process issued by the Council.
(2008 Code, § 5.1.1)