Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-28

member who has been absent from duty
because OF sickness or Injury, make "a writ
Ten report ton form provided) and re-
port it to the Chief of Police without
delay.
l. At least every hour during the night
make an inspection of the jail and keep
record of the conditions found; also re-
quire such Inspections and reports to be
made at frequent Intervals during the
day.
j. Perform such clerical 1uties as may
be required of them by the { ief. remain
on duty until properly relieved and In
form their relieving officer of all matters
TO be attended to during his tour OF
duty.
X. Cooperate with all other City De-
partments whenever possible and not In
consistent with police duties. promptly
transmitting by telephone to the proper
Departments all reports received by them
ana affecting such other Departments.
l.. Whenever a Patrolman on night
patrol is more than thirty minutes late
on n duty call, cause immediate investl-
cation to be made to ascertain the where
abouts and condition of such Patrolman;
also, when possible. cause investigation to
be made in all cases of apparent neglect
of duty when a reasonable excuse Is adj
vanctd by the delinquent.
NJ. When a complaint Is made against
any offender enter the complaint in the
Blotter, giving name, address of conf
plant, and witness. If any, report the
facts immediately 10 the Chief.
Sci geants
70. Sergeants shall have immediate
supervision OF Patrolmen on duty and
Patrolmen assigned TO special duty, and
Will constantly patrol the posts of the
men under them seeing each one as often
as possible and enforcing the performance
of duty. They shall report to headquar-
ters all deliuquencies or violations OF
orders on the part Of the men under
their
Sergennts shall:
rs. A. When on patrol be ehargeable
with the enforcement OF law the preVen-
ton Of crime and arrest of offenders. and
shall instruct and assist the Patrolmen
under their supervision In the proper
performance of their duties.
b. While in charge of a body Of police
men, proceeding or returning from the
performance of duty march the men In
military order.
{. In the performance of duty and
obedience of orders set an example TO
the Patrolmen under their command by
promptness. s%obriety, discretion. energy
and cleanliness.
ID. See and converse with each Patrol
man under his command as often as
possible during the tour of duty.
j.. At the termination of his tour OF
duty, make to the officer in charge at
headquarters written report OF the men
visited on post (time, place and condition
of each), violations of rules or orders OBJ
served. and general conditions In his dis
trict especially concerning alleged or
suspected disorderly or gambling resortsl.
L. Extend an adjoining post to cover
a ueSeTIeu post when d lbli oman Is nol
found Immediately reporting the facts TO
headquarters by telephone and continuing
his efforts 10 locate the missing PATROL
man.
q. In case of fire, burglary. riot or any
other emergency. Immediately communi-
cate with headquarters and then take such
action for good order and the proper pro-
lection of life and property as the case
may require.
IL. Communicate with police headqunr-
tiers from a signal box as often as required
by the Chief.
l.. Whenever possible, Immediately in
vestigate any reasonable excuse advanced
by a Patrolman found off post, not found
on post within a reasonable length OF
time. or other dereliction, and report In
writing to the Lieutenant the results OF
such investigation. Remain on post until
the officer in charge Is found, unless called
to duty elsewhere; make special report
quire the passing of posts without finding
the officers assigned thereto.
j. Not have any regular route by which
to travel a district, nor a regular time
and place for meeting the men under MS
k. Familiarlze themselves with the
working of the Police Signal System and
other duties Of a Lieutenant so that the,
can properly and efficiently perform desk
duty when required.
Patrolmen shall:
"a. a. Immediately upon reaching post
frequently during the night, and Just
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doors of business places or Office build
ings TO see whether they are properly
secured (this Includes the gate or entrance
to any areaway, grating, etc, through
which entrance might easily be efected),
Investigate at once If anything unusual Is
discovered, the Police headquarters should
be communicated with and Efforts made
to notify the occupant or owner. Securely
fasten any open entrance If It appears
there is nothing wrong and the Interested
part is not accessible make note OF time,
place and circumstances and report SAINT
at headquarters before going off duty.
II. Strictly watch the conduct of all
known or suspected bad characters IN
such manner that 1t Will he evident that
they are being watched aud that detee-
ton must follow any attempt to COM
nit crime; note the time of appearance
Of such facts 10 the Sergeant or Head
quarters.
g. Carefully watch all alleged or sus-
pected disorderly or gambling reports on
post, and report to the Sergeant or Head
quarters observations or wei founded sus-
picions of all violators OF law Immoral
women, men living on the earnings of i'm
moral women, persons Illegally handling
or disposing OF drugs, gamblers, receivers
of stolen property, etc.
u. Take particular notice Of all per-
sons carrying goods under suspicious CIR
oumstances, and of ali vehicles especially
AT night.
E. Make note Of anything seen on the
street or called to your attention,
which is likely to produce danger
or public incOuveniences, cases OF destruc-
ton. cases OF contagious diseases in winch
T. is not certain the Board of Health has
been properly notified, or anything which
seems irregular or offensive, and when re-
porting OF duty submit written report of
/ tie facts to the officer in charge in such
cases as circumstances warrant,
cate Immediately by telephone with po-
! lice headquarters
Give name and badge number TO all
persons who clvilly requcst SAINT, and dc
so without
G. leurn the location of all FIRE alarm
boxes and accessible telephones on post. re
qui,e lrc hydrants to be kept unobstructed
at all times, keep the public welfare III
mind and cooperate IN every way pos
sIbIc with other city Departments when
consistent with your duties, II matters
not within the jurisdiction Of the police
are reported To you. courteously refer
your informant TO the proper authority.
making note and report OF same.
II. Pay particular attention TO unoc'
Cupied or temp rary vacant dwelling
whether or not saine have been eported
10 police headquarters, make note OF same
and protect them from theft and damage
/. Promptly transmit, through the Po-
lice Signal System all duty or telephone
calls required Of them. After sending
In a duly cali await the proper return
signal. II such signal Is not given then
send in IL telephone call. aud II that cal
is not answered, the box, or circuit II
evidently not In working order; II shal
then be the duty Of tho PatruInan Il
proceed Immediately to the next nearest
patrol box or telephone and communicatt
10 the officer IN charge the fltts Of the
case. When a Patrolinan discovers he Is
! late on a duty call he shall proceed I'm.
mcdialely to the nearest patrol box, send
in his call and telephone at once 10 the
! officer in charge, explaining the reason
for being late on the call.
j. Performance OF duty Is the onl5
! excuse which can reasonably be advanced
Tor neglect Of duty or telephone calls and
unless proper reports and proof are Sub
mitted the offending patrolman snail b'
siblect to trial for neglecting his duty
X. When notified by a superior of ans