Sec. 614.114. - Crossing or tampering with police barricades.

(a) For the purpose of this Section, police barricade is defined as an obstruction or barrier of any kind which displays the designation Police Barricade and the instruction Do Not Cross and the official insignia or name of the Sheriff's Office, and has been placed in position by or at the direction of an officer of the Sheriff's Office. (b) It shall be unlawful and a class D offense for a person to knowingly cross, pass, breach or otherwise violate, remove, damage or destroy an official police barricade. (c) Subsection (b) of this Section shall not apply to law enforcement officers, firefighters or other emergency personnel acting within the scope of their various official duties, with the approval of the on-scene commanding officer of the Sheriff's Office. (Ord. 79-1263-613, § 1; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1) Note— Former § 330.114.