Police
Station
We
provide a 24 hour service for those arrested and investigated
by the Police or other investigating authorites.
Advice
If
you face arrest it is important to remember the following;
Do not make any comment following your
arrest
Request
a Solicitor immediately (This is your right and any advice
at the police station is free- provide our details and the
Police will contact us using our 24
Hour telephone number. You will be allowed initially
to speak to a Solicitor by telephone (usually soon after
you arrive at the police station and thereafter arrangements
will be made for the Solicitor to attend and advise you
throughout the period of your detention.
Under
no circumstances speak to the police about the offence,
however trivial you may think it is, before you have spoken
and seen a Solicitor and have been properly advised . Again
this is your right. This advice is continuous during the
whole period of any detention.
If
you know you are going to be arrested or the authorites
have contacted you contact us and we will advise you
accordingly.
In
some cases families or friends of the detained person
contact us following an arrest and request representaion.
In those cases we will make the appropriate enquires
and confirm the request with the detained person.
Magistrates
Department and General Crime
All
Criminal Cases from Road traffic offences to Serious Crime/
Serious Fraud start in the Magistrates court.
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