Sec. 3. The district marshal is the chief police officer of the district and has the powers of other law enforcement officers in enforcing laws. The district marshal or the district marshal's deputy: (1) shall arrest without process all persons who commit an offense within the district marshal's or deputy's view, take them before a court having jurisdiction, and detain them in custody until the cause of the arrest has been investigated; (2) shall suppress breaches of the peace; (3) may execute search warrants and arrest warrants; and (4) may pursue and jail persons who commit an offense.
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