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5-1-6: RECEIPTS FOR PROPERTY TAKEN FROM PERSONS ARRESTED:
   A.   Triplicate Receipts: When money or other property is taken from a person arrested upon a charge of a public offense, the officer taking it must at the time issue triplicate receipts therefor specifying particularly the amount of money or kind of property taken. One (1) of the receipts he must deliver to the person arrested. Another he must forthwith file with the Court Clerk to which the complaint and other papers in the case are required by law to be sent. The third receipt must be sent at once to the Office of the Police Department.
   B.   Register Of Property: The Chief of Police must enter or cause to be entered in a suitable book a description of every article of property alleged to be stolen or embezzled and brought into his office or taken from the person of the prisoner and must attach a number to each article and make a corresponding entry thereof. (2017 Code)
5-1-7: DISPOSITION OF STOLEN PROPERTY:
It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to keep all lost or stolen property that comes into the possession of the Police Department or any of its members. He shall make all reasonable efforts to discover the owners thereof. (2017 Code)
5-1-8: DEPARTMENT DIVISION:
The Police Chief may, with the concurrence of the Mayor, make such work assignments and assign such duties for the personnel within his/her department as s/he deems appropriate. (2017 Code)
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