In order to use this site please enable JavaScript in your web browser. An arrest warrant is legal order issued by the Courts that allows officers to arrest someone in relation to criminal proceedings. In the UK, arrest warrants can be issued to suspects and witnesses.
We will not confirm if you are wanted on warrant over the phone. You must attend your local police station and bring some form of identification with you such as a passport, driving licence or birth certificate. You can find your local police police station here.
If you have missed your court date then a warrant will be issued for your arrest. Please go to your local police station as soon as possible to hand yourself in. If you have breached your bail conditions then a warrant may be issued for your arrest. Please go to the police station to discuss this matter further.
You can contact us by telephoning You can then pass on all the details so we can take the appropriate action. If you want to remain anonymous you can pass any details through the independent charity Crimestoppers. The other officer or staff member should make comprehensive contemporaneous notes of any discussion as well as any questions and answers.
This will provide an audit trail. The applicant should, where possible, have this information available for the hearing. The searchers and the occupier will only see the warrant, not the application. The warrant should therefore set out:. The officer in charge of executing the warrant does not need to be named. When entering the premises, a copy of the Warrant and a Notice to Occupier should be handed to the occupant.
Where practicable, these documents should explained to the occupant before starting the search. The notice to occupier provides information about the powers under which the search is being executed. Officers carrying out the search should be familiar with executing search warrants and should be familiar with the relevant legal requirements.
In particular, they should know and understand section 16 of PACE and paragraphs 6, 7 and 8 of PACE Code B, which provides general considerations and rights of seizure and retention of material.
Search teams should be briefed prior to executing the warrant. Every member of the search team should:. A briefing document covering these points will help team members remember what is required. For clarity it may be helpful to reflect the exact wording of section 3a of the warrant application in relation to items sought. A record of the search should be made with an inventory of all material seized completed.
Under section 19 of PACE if an officer is lawfully on premises, they may seize anything that is on the premises if:. Legally privileged material cannot be seized under section 19 of PACE.
Under sections 50 and 51 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act CJPA , police can remove items from premises or people for the purpose of sifting or examination elsewhere for example, a large bulk of mixed material, or where a laptop may hold bulk material. Where material is removed under section 50 or 51, a written notice should be provided to the occupier or person from whom the material has been seized, setting out:.
Due regard should be given to allowing the person with an interest in the property to be present or represented at the examination section 53 4 of CJPA.
Officers must only exercise these powers when it is essential to do so. Officers must not remove more material than is necessary.
Where practicable, copies should be taken, rather than originals removed. Under section 53 of CJPA, an initial examination of the material should be carried out as soon as reasonably practicable after the seizure. The examination should be limited to whatever is necessary to determine how much of the material can lawfully be seized. We may terminate this trial at any time or decide not to give a trial, for any reason. Trial includes one question to LexisAsk during the length of the trial.
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Consumer protection and cartels. Cybercrime and data protection offences. For most offences the police may only detain you for a maximum of 24 hours without charging you. This can be extended with permission from an officer with the rank of superintendent or above an extra 12 hours or a magistrate up to a maximum of 96 hours. Home Police Powers of the police to arrest and detain a suspect.
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