Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 272 § 65
Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
A sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable or police officer, upon view or information of an offence described in the two preceding sections, may, without a warrant, arrest the offender, and make complaint against him therefor; and the state police shall make such arrests and complaints. Mayors and selectmen shall appoint special police officers, who shall also make such arrests and complaints in their respective towns.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 272, § 65