Chapter 10.08
INTERFERENCE WITH OFFICERS

Sections:

10.08.010    Resisting arrest.

10.08.020    Failure to assist officers – Assisting prisoners.

10.08.010 Resisting arrest.

It is unlawful for any person knowingly or willfully to resist, oppose or obstruct any policeman, judge or any other officer or employee of the borough in the discharge of his official duties or by threats or otherwise to intimidate or attempt to intimidate any such officer or employee in the discharge of his official duties. [Ord. 204 § 5, 1966; prior code § 30.20.020.]

10.08.020 Failure to assist officers – Assisting prisoners.

It is unlawful for any person to refuse to assist any police officer in the discharge of his duties or to by any means aid or assist any prisoner or any person in custody upon the charge of the violation of any ordinance of the borough in his endeavor to escape from prison or custody, whether such escape is effected or not. [Ord. 204 § 5, 1966; prior code § 30.20.030.]