Do
• Ask why you are being arrested
• Give your name and address
•
Ask the police for a telephone so you can contact
Doogue & O’Brien Solicitors
(it is not an automatic right but you can request
the use of a telephone)
• Ask for bail
• Be polite
* If you are under 17 years of age you must
have an adult you trust present. |
Do
Not
• Answer any questions except to give your
name and address
(if you are the owner of a car or trailer you
must give information which would lead to the
driver if you are asked)
• Make any statements in writing
• Make any statements in words
• Sign anything
• Plead guilty to anything (even if they
tell you to) unless you have spoken to a solicitor
• Resist arrest
• Be abusive or disorderly
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