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. Deliver any persons who may be confined in the jail, upon conviction of a crime committed under the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Court, to any authorized officer of the city who shall at any time demand the prisoners;
C. Render the account of the Police Department, its duties, and receipts as may be required by the City Manager or Council, and keep records of the office open to inspection by the City Manager or Council at any time;
D. Direct traffic and ensure the orderly flow thereof, and investigate and make reports of traffic accidents;
E. Inspect and ascertain the condition of traffic-control devices of every description which have been erected within the city on the authority of the Council, and to notify the appropriate department of any defects found therein; and
F. Perform any additional duties as may be required by the City Manager.
(Ord. 2018-002, passed 8-7-2018)