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Table of Contents » Title 6 Law Enforcement » Chapter 1 Police And Arrest » § 6-104 When policemen to make arrests.
Sweetwater
Title 6 : Law Enforcement
Chapter 1 : Police And Arrest

6-104 : When policemen to make arrests.[1]

Unless otherwise authorized or directed in this code or other applicable law, arrests of the person shall be made by city policemen in the following cases:

  1. Whenever they are in possession of a warrant for the arrest of the person.
  2. Whenever an alleged offense has been committed in the officer's presence by the person.
  3. Whenever a felony has been in fact committed and the officer has reasonable and probable cause to believe the person has committed it. (1982 Code, § 1-607)
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Municipal code reference
Traffic citations, etc.: title 15, chapter 7.
Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland