(A) The Mayor having a Board of Commissioners and each member of the Board of Commissioners shall possess, within the jurisdiction of the municipality, all the powers conferred by law upon Sheriffs to suppress disorder and keep the peace pursuant to SDCL § 9-29-16.
(B) All police officers of this municipality possess the powers of constables and are permitted to execute and serve warrants; pursue and arrest any person fleeing from justice in any part of the state; and arrest and detain any person guilty of any breach of the peace or any violation of the laws of the state or ordinance of the municipality.
(Prior Code, § 33.01)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see SDCL § 9-29-19