BLANDIN, J.
The question before us is whether a chief of police may make a valid complaint upon information given him by one of his officers or whether he must himself have personal knowledge of the facts. The defendant argues that R. L., c. 380, s. 24, is authority for his contention that complaints may not be made by a chief of police upon belief but must be founded upon his personal knowledge. This statute provides as follows: "Any writ, declaration...
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