N.Y. Village Law § 8-802: Powers and duties of police officers

§ 8-802 Powers and duties of police officers. The police officers so

appointed shall have all the powers and be subject to the duties and

liabilities of constables of towns in serving process in any civil

action or proceeding. In addition to other powers conferred by law, said

police officers shall have power to execute any warrant or process

issued by a court of the county or counties in which such village is

situated.