[Ord. No. 203 §204.010, 1-2-1985]
The Chief of Police and Police Officers shall be the conservators
of the peace and shall be active and vigilant in the preservation
of good order within the City.
[Ord. No. 203 §204.030, 1-2-1985]
The Board of Aldermen shall appoint such Police Officers as
may be deemed expedient, who shall hold office for such time as shall
be designated at the time of their appoint, not exceeding one (1)
year.
All newly hired Peace Officers shall be required to have certification
in accordance with Section 590.105, RSMo.
[Ord. No. 203 §204.060, 1-2-1985]
It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police as well as all other
Police Officers, to see that all the laws and ordinances of the City
are duly enforced and without warrant to arrest forthwith and bring
before the judge any person who, in the presence of such officer shall
commit any offense against any law of the City or of the State, and
to promptly execute all warrants and other processes put in their
hands for service, and to perform such other duties incident to the
office as may be required by law or the ordinances of the City.
[Ord. No. 203 §204.080, 1-2-1985]
The Chief of Police and all other Police Officers shall, at
all times, be diligent in preventing the obstruction of any and all
sidewalks and streets in the City, and particularly in the business
portion thereof, and not allow any crowd or assemblage or persons
to obstruct such street or sidewalk by gathering together either on
the corners of the street or elsewhere thereon so as to prevent or
discommode persons in traveling the same. When the Chief of Police
or any Police Officers shall command any such crowd or assemblage
to disperse and any one (1) or more of them shall fail to do so, he/she
or they shall be immediately arrested by such officer and taken before
the judge where, upon conviction, such person shall be fined no less
than ten dollars ($10.00).
[Ord. No. 203 §204.100, 1-2-1985]
The Chief of Police or any Police Officers may receive and accept
a good and sufficient bond of any person arrested by them.
[Ord. No. 281 §§1 —
2, 2-1-1993]
A. The
Board of Aldermen hereby ratify the mutual-aid agreement, previously
executed by the Mayor and the City Clerk with the consent of the Board
of Aldermen, between the City of Northmoor, and the City of Riverside
for intergovernmental Police service and assistance, a copy of which
is on file in the City Clerk's office.
B. The
Mayor is further authorized to negotiate similar mutual-aid agreements
with other political subdivisions on the same or similar terms as
this agreement. Each such mutual-aid agreement shall, before execution
by the officials of the City of Northmoor, be ratified by the Board
of Aldermen.