There shall be a Police Department, the head of which shall be the Chief of Police. The Chief of Police shall be appointed in such manner and shall have such tenure of office as may be provided by the Charter, this Code and other Township ordinances and shall receive such compensation as is provided in Chapter 93, Salaries and Compensation, of this Code.
The Department shall have all of the functions, powers and duties prescribed by law for a Municipal Police Department generally or by any provision of the Charter, this Code and other Township ordinances relating to the Township Police Department, Chief of Police or the officers and staff of the Department.