§ 19-31. Arrest without warrant.

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Any police officer of the city shall have the power and is hereby authorized to arrest without a warrant of arrest being first issued, any person who violates any traffic ordinance of the city or any provisions of the state motor vehicle laws as are applicable within the city limits in the presence of or within the view of such arresting officer, but only where there is reasonable cause to believe that the offender will flee the jurisdiction if not arrested, and then only for the purpose of securing good and valuable bond, and/or to secure financial responsibility for damages committed.

(Ord. of 3-18-80, § 1-31)

                    
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