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PACE section 24 - Constable Arrest Powers |
Constable can arrest without warrant: Anyone who is about to commit an offence Anyone who is in the act of committing an offence Anyone they have reasonable grounds to suspect to be about to commit an offence Anyone they have reasonable grounds to suspect to be committing an offence |
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Necessity Criteria for Arrest |
In addition to the above suspicion the constable must also believe that the persons arrest is necessary because of one of the following criteria: -Child or Other vulnerable person, to protect -Obstruction of the highway, to prevent -Physical injury, to prevent (cause/or suffering) -Public decency, to prevent offences -Loss or damage to property, to prevent -Address unknown And not readily ascertained or address doubted -Name unknown and not readily ascertained **-Effective investigation of the offence, to allow for, or of the conduct of the person. -Disappearance of person, preventing prosecution. |
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PACE Section 24a - Any other persons powers of arrest |
Power of arrest is only exerciseable if: The person making the arrest has reasonable grounds for believing that it is necessary to arrest the person for any of the below reasons relating to any indictable offence: -loss or damage to property or -making off before a Constable can assume responsibility, or -Physical injury being caused to self or another or -suffering physical injury And It appears to the person making the arrest that is not reasonably practicable for a constable to make it instead. |
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PACE section 32 - Power of Search After Arrest (person) |
A constable may search a person who has been arrested at a place other than a police station, If the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that the arrested person may: -Present a danger to themselves or others or -Having concealed on them and implement they might use to a system to escape from lawful custody -Having concealed on them anything that might be Evidence relating to an offence |
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Pace section 32- power of search after Arrest (premises) |
If the offence for which a person was arrested as an indictable offence, a constable may enter and search any premises in which A person was when arrested or immediately before he was arrested for evidence relating to the offence for which he was arrested. |
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Pace Section 18 (1) Power of Entry |
A constable may enter and search any premises occupied or controlled by a person who is under arrest for an indictable offence, if he has reasonable grounds for suspecting that there is on the premises evidence, other than items subject to legal privilege, that relates to the offence or to some other indictable offences which is connected with or similar to that offence. A constable may seize and retain anything found. |
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