No person having been called upon by a police officer of the city to assist in apprehending any person charged with, or convicted of, any offense against state law, this code, or other ordinance, or in securing such offender and apprehending or in conveying such offender to the county jail, shall neglect or refuse such assistance.
(Prior Code, § 17-14) Penalty, see § 130.999
Statutory reference:
Refusal to obey order of officer, see W. Va. Code 61-5-14