Fayette Police Officers: Duties ordinance (§ 200.050)

A. Each Police Officer shall:

1. Be familiar with every part of the City; observing anything unusual to assist in the prevention of crime;

2. Examine the doors and windows of commercial and industrial buildings at night and report any that are not properly secured to the owner thereof;

3. Report whenever he/she has reasonable grounds to suspect that any building or part thereof is being used in violation of the law or is the resort for persons of known bad character and be prepared to give information relative to the nature of business conducted by firms on his/her beat;

4. Not leave the City limits while on duty except in case of an emergency and in such cases must file a written report of the same with the City Clerk who shall make the report available to the City Administrator;

5. Enforce all traffic ordinances in addition to his/her other duties;

6. Observe and report all violations of City ordinances and State law;

7. Be responsible for the care and operation of the vehicle assigned to him/her.