In addition to the board of selectmen, other elected town positions are the Town Clerk, Treasurer, Tax Collector, Constables, and members of various Boards.

Police services in Westbrook are coordinated by a Resident State Trooper and several Police Constables.

* Constables: Seven constables are elected in odd-numbered years, though individual voters are only permitted to vote for any four of their choosing on the ballot.

' Constables ' are generally paid, full-time officers.

Constables within the Metropolitan Police Service are paid an additional London weighting allowance which is currently set at £ 2, 277.

** RCMP Special Constables are appointed for specific skills, for example, aboriginal language skills.

Constables are peace officers and have full powers of arrest, stop and search within their county.

Constables must undergo training, and their expenses are paid by the county board of supervisors.

Constables are peace officers but in Arizona do not regularly perform police functions such as patrol and criminal investigations.

Although Constables do not regularly perform police functions, some Constables and Deputy Constables are certified officers by this state and take enforcement action when necessary.

Constables are peace officers with full police powers.

Special Constables are appointed by Towns.

Constables who are elected officials are generally limited to serving civil process within the town they are elected by.

Constables still have the power of arrest and to execute warrants, subpoenas, summonses and other court documents, and are required to execute any court process given to them.

Since Constables are Constitutional peace officers they are exempt from attending the mandatory Department of Criminal Justice Training academy, although they may choose to do so.

Constables are peace officers and have full powers of arrest, stop and search within their ward.

Constables in Louisiana are generally responsible for keeping the peace in the ward.

The jurisdiction of Constables in Massachusetts is in most cases limited to the cities and towns in which they are appointed or elected, with limited exceptions.

" Hartley also states, Constables “ are not expected to devote a considerable portion of their time to the work of their office or to quit his ordinary occupation to act as a detective and search for offenders.

But their engagement in 1816 was opposed by Maria's grandfather, Dr. Rhudde, rector of East Bergholt, who considered the Constables his social inferiors and threatened Maria with disinheritance.

Anderton is considered by academics to be the prime example of a new breed of post war professional British Chief Constables who adopted a high media profile in order to shape public opinion on policing, crime and other social issues.

The Assistant Commissioners are considered to hold equal rank to the Chief Constables of other British police forces and wear the same rank insignia: a crown over crossed tipstaves in a wreath.

Constables are elected peace officers who have statewide powers similar to sheriffs, marshals and police officers, as per NRS 289. 150, but in practice some constables maintain a relatively low profile in the law enforcement community.

Constables and their deputies must be Nevada POST certified category 1 or category 2 within 1 year of being sworn in, in order to keep their peace officer status.

Constables were elected to four-year terms along side that of the JP of their precinct and while they had full peace officer powers, their daily duties focused on serving orders of the JP and providing bailiff service to the JP court.

Constables are the only peace officers permitted at the polls on election day.

Utah Constables are appointed by municipalities whose courts they serve or elected to a precinct to serve the justice of the peace ( JP ) court.

Until July 2010, the Neighbourhood Policing Team for Waterloo consisted of an Inspector, Sergeant, two Constables, Special Constables, and 13 PCSOs-this establishment was significantly increased by the introduction of the ' Neighbourhood Hub Team ' at Waterloo, involving police officers from London Underground.

As of 2007, POST requirements of 680 hours of training provided on a full-time basis for new officers, followed by 400 hours of training provided by a certified Field Training Officer make completing the requirements to be a law enforcement officer impractical for elected Constables.

Constables have all of the powers and duties of police officers once they have completed training required by the state.

Constables serve as police officers of some small towns and townships, or as officers of some minor courts.

This number excludes the 5, 479 Special Constables, who work part-time ( a minimum of 16 hours a month ) although have the same powers as regular officers.

MPS employees consist of uniformed police officers, Special Constables, civilian staff, and Police Community Support Officers.

Thames Valley Police are currently not recruiting Constables, PCSOs, transferred officers, civilian staff or control room operators due to budget cuts.

Other police forces have similar systems but can be named ' Area officers ', ' Neighbourhood officers ', ' Beat Constables ' and a number of other variations.

With around 1, 200 employees, including 813 police officers, 85 Special Constables, 48 Police Community Support Officers ( PCSOs ) and three police stations ( located in Snow Hill, Wood Street and Bishopsgate ), the City of London Police is the smallest territorial police force in England and Wales, both in terms of geographic area-the ' Square Mile ' centre of London-and the number of police officers.

Bay Constables on routine patrol in Oyster Bay Harbor, NY

Criminal convictions as with Police Constables must be fully declared but do not necessarily bar an applicant.

* Hong Kong Police Department congratulated two of its Police Constables PC Chow Tai-Man and PC Tso Man-Ting for earning Tarlac State University ’ s Bachelor Degree of Science in Criminal Justice after 3 years of study with the Hong Kong Lifelong College ( See http :// www. police. gov. hk / offbeat / 896 / eng / n25. htm )

The former Special Constables are now referred to as " Transit Enforcement Officers " and are working in uniforms and plain clothes enforcing the Criminal Code of Canada, pursuant to Section 494 ( commonly referred to as Citizen's arrest powers, as well as By-Law # 1 and the Trespass to Property Act of Ontario.

Despite this Section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002 ( the law that made PCSO ’ s ) requires that Chief Constables of Commissioners in charge of police forces have a duty to ensure a recruit:

Despite this Section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002 ( the law that made PCSO ’ s ) requires that Chief Constables of Commissioners in charge of police forces have a duty to ensure a recruit:

There are no Special Constables above the grade of Senior Section officer.

This resulted in the abolition of the Protective Service Component and on day one ( 20 October 1984 ) the establishment of the Australian Protective Service resulted with the transfers of 420 Constables under Section 9f of the Public Service Act.