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ORDINANCE NO. D
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SECTION
24-9 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO COOPERATE WITH THE MID-MISSOURI MAJOR
CASE SQUAD AND REGULATING THE CITY POLICE MEMBERS OF SAID SQUAD.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI,
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 24 of the City Code is hereby amended by
the deletion of Section 24-9 and the addition of a new Section
24-9, to read as follows:
Sec. 24-9. Major case squad.
(a) The Police Department is authorized to cooperate with
such law enforcement agencies in the mid-Missouri areas as are
members of the Mid-Missouri Major Case Squad, formed in or about
1965, and made up of .specially trained law enforcement officers
from law enforcement agencies in the mid-Missouri area for the
purpose of providing investigative resources to its member law
Am enforcement agencies where necessary to effect an expedient
solution to more serious crimes, including murder, aggravated
assault, robbery, rape, burglary or other crimes of a magnitude
to constitute a community threat; for the purpose of providing
assistance in the intensive professional investigation of such
crimes under such circumstances and subject to such guidelines as
are designated by the Mid-Missouri Major Case Squad, subject to
the provisions of Section 70.835, RSMo 1986, and provided that
the governing body of the particular political subdivision where
the crime under investigation occurred has by order, in the case
of a county, or by ordinance, in the case of a city, entered into
such a cooperative agreement with the Mid-Missouri Major Case
Squad.
(b) The City members of the major case squad shall be
designated by the Chief of Police and may be removed by him at
any time. At no time shall the Chief of Police allow the
operations of the major case squad to leave the City with
inadequate police protection.
(c) No member of the major case squad shall be considered
an employee of the City for any purpose, unless they are members
of the regular City police force.
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Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
Passed �' ti� l f1�,�� Approved
Pre iding Offi er Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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