Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Iowa
Law Enforcement
Is it legal for a Deputy Sheriff to moonlight as a City Police Officer?
Asked on 6/28/03, 7:34 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Regina Mullen
Legal Data Services, PLC
Re: Law Enforcement
Unless there is a local statute, or a policy against it (for example, due to a conflict of interest), there's no harm. You can submit a freeodom of information act (FOIA) request to obtain both departments' policies on outside work for their officers.
Answered on 6/30/03, 12:03 am