Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07

because of sickness or injury. make a writ
ten report Con form provided) and re.
port 1t to the Chief Of Police without
l. AT least every hour during the night
make an inspection ofNthe jail and keeI
record of the conditions found also re-
azure such inspections and reports to be
made at frequent intervals during the
day.
be required of them by the CHIEF, remain
on duty until properly relieved and In
! form their relieving officer of all matters
to be attended to during his tour Of
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
and affecting such other departments:
L. Whenever a Patrolman on night
patrol is more than thirty minutes late
on a duty call, cause immediate inYestl-
cation to be made to ascertain the where
abouts and condition Of such Patrolman;
also, when possible, cause investigation 10
be made in all cases of apparent neglect
Of duty when a reasonable excuse is ad-
vanced by the delinquent.
M. When a complaint is made against
any offender enter the complaint in the
plant, and witness. II any; report the
facts Immediately to the CHIEF.
Sergeants
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 delinqueneies or violations OF
orders on the part of the men under
their command.
Sergeants shall:
~. A When on patrol be chargeable
with the enforcement of law, the preVen-
ton of crime and arrest of Offenders, ana
shall instruct and assist the Patrolmen
under their supervision In the proper
performance of their duties.
i b.. While in charge of a body of police
! men, proceeding or returning from the
performance of duty, march the men In
c. In the performance of duty and
| obedience Of orders set an example 70
the Patrolmen under their mma by
promptness. sobriety, discretion energy
d. See and converse with each Patrol
man under his as often as
possible during the tour Of duty.
e. 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 ana conoltloh
Of eaoh), violations of rules or orders op-
served. and general conditions In his uls-
trict Especially concerning alleged or
suspected disorderly or gambling resorts).
+. Extend an adjoining post to cover
n deserted post when a Patrolman Is not
found Immediately reporting the facts to
headquarters by telephone and continuing
his efforts 10 locate the missing Patrol
man.
e., 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.
II, Communicate with police headquar-
ters from a signal box as often as required
by the Chief.
l.. Whenever possible, Immediately in
vestlgate any reasonable excuse advanced
by a Patrolman found off post, not lound
on post within a reasonable length or
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
to Lieutenant of all occasions which re-
quire the passing of posts without hndlng
the officers assigned thereto.
j. Not have any regular route by whlch
to travel a district. nor a regular time
and place for meeting the men under MS
supervision.
working of the Police Signal System and
other duties of a Lieutenant SO that they
can properly and efficiently perform desk
duty when required.
PatroImen shall:
"A. A.. Immediately upon reaching post.
frequently during the night and Just
before leaving post, carefully examine an
doors of business places or Office build
lnES TO see WltlnGE they dAV ApPNAA |
secured (this includes the gate or entrance
to any areaway, grating, ETC., through
which entrance might easily be effected). |
Investigate at once II 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 II 1t appears
there Is nothing wrong and the interested
part is not accessible make note of time,
place and circumstances, and report same
at headquarters before going off duty;
b. Strictly watch the conduct of all
known or suspected bad characters in
such manner that it will be evident that
they are being watched and that detec-
ton must follow any attempt to com
nit crime; note the time of appearance
of such facts TO the Sergeant or Head
quarters.
c. Carefully watch all alleged or sus-
peeted disorderly or gambling resorts on
post. and report to the Sergeant or Head
quarters observations or well founded sus-
plcions 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.
D.. Take particular notice Of all per-
sons carrying goods under suspicious Cir
oumstances, and of all vehicles especially
at night.
e. Make note of anything seen on the
street or called to your attention,
or public inconvenience, cases OF destruc-
ton, cases of contagious diseases in which
it is not certain the Board of Health has
been properly notified, or anything Whlch
seems irregular or offensive, and when re-
porting Oft duty submit written report OF
the facts to the officer in charge in such
cases as circumstances warrant, ommuni-
cate Immediately by telephone with po-
lice headquarters.
Give name and badge number to all
persons who clvilly request same. and do
SO without comment.
G.. Learn the location OF all IRE alarm
boxes and accessible telephones ON post. re-
quire nre hydrants to BIO kept unrestricted
at all times, keep the public welfare In
mind and cooperate in every way pos
sible with other City Departments when
consistent with your outies: IL matters
not within the jurisdiction OF the police
are reported to you, courleously refer
your informant TO the proper authority.
making note and report of same.
II. Pay particular attention 10 unoe-
cupied or temporary vacant dwellings,
whether or not same have been reported
TO notice headquarters; make note OF same
and protect them from theft and damage.
L. transmit, through the Pc
lice signal system all duty or telephone
calls required OF them. After sending
in a duty cali await the proper return
signal; II such signal is not given then
send in a telephone call, and IL that call
Is not answered, the box, or circuit is
evidently not in working order; 1t shall
then be the duty Of the Patrolman TO
proceed Immediately TO the next nearest
patrol box or telephone and communicate
to the officer in charge the facts of the
case. When a Patrolman discovers he is
late on a duty call he shall proceed i'm
medtately so the nearest patrol box, send
in his call and telephone at once to the
officer in charge, explaining the reason
for being late on the call.
]. Performance of duty Is the only
excuse which can reasonably be advanced
for neglect of duty or telephone calls and
unless proper reports and proof are sub
mitted the ~ffendlng patrolman shall be
subject to trial for neglectlng his duty.
X. When notified by a superior OF any
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