Search Of Premises Flashcards

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Section 18(5) 
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
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Whilst in custody a person under arrest is taken to a premise they occupy or control and this is searched before DP taken to the police station.

This is used to obtain evidence before it is CLADD

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Section 18

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

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A police constable may enter and search
Any premises
Occupied or controlled
By a person under arrest for an indictable offence
For items relating to the offence or similar offence

Inspectors authority before conducting search

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Section 32

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

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An officer may enter and search any premises
in Which the suspect was when arrested
Or immediately before he/she was arrested
For evidence relating to the offence for which the person was arrested.

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Section 19

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

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Must have reasonable grounds to believe items were obtained in the offence

Seize to prevent CLADD

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Section 22

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

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Retaining seized property

Forensic examination
Investigation
Lawful owner
Evidence for court

Safeguarding of evidence to maintain and preserve evidence

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Section 23

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

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Defines premises as any:
Place
Vehicle, vessel, aircraft or hovercraft
Offshore installations
Renewable energy installation
Tent or movable structure
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