Definition: Wardmen, also known as wardens or ward officers, are individuals who have been appointed to manage and control a specific area of property or public space. They are typically responsible for enforcing laws and regulations within that area, ensuring compliance with local zoning laws and maintaining order. The term "wardman" is derived from the Latin word "wardus," which means "guardian." Wardmen often serve in community settings, such as schools, hospitals, or police stations, where they are