Constables are also charged by Pennsylvania statute with maintaining order at election polls and ensuring that no qualified elector is obstructed from voting A Constable is a sworn Law Enforcement/Peace Officer that can arrest for felony crimes, dog, and forest law violations, and breaches of the peace committed in his presence, or by warrant anywhere in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Constables are also empowered by the PA Vehicle Code to direct traffic. Constables are not elected or appointed for their own needs, they are elected to serve the needs of the people who elected us. We serve the communities, we keep the peace and order