SLED explains state constable classifications, arrest powers and liability
SLED briefed the subcommittee on three classes of state constables, their authority and oversight; Major Mazique said there are 138 state constables across groups 1, 2 and 3 and explained liability and funding for certification.
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Major Mazique explained SLED's role with the state constable program and the three classes of constables. He said group 1 constables are appointed to government agencies and colleges, group 2 are retired law-enforcement officers who retain credentials, and group 3 provide auxiliary volunteer services to agencies.
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