Sheriffs and deputy sheriffs shall not have any arrest authority. However, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs may take into custody and transport a person when specifically so ordered by a judge or commissioner of Superior Court.

23 Del. Laws, c. 60, § ?13; Code 1915, § ?1443; Code 1935, § ?1602; 10 Del. C. 1953, § ?2103; 55 Del. Laws, c. 85, § ?32K; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 266, § ?16;