Police Powers Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
I deal with a traffic offence but forget to verbally NIP the driver. What do i do now?
A
I have 14 days to send it in the post
2
Q
How long can a road check last?
A
7 days
Can be extended an unlimited amount of times
3
Q
Under what circumstances can you pull a car over?
A
You can only pull a car over if you are wearing your tie. You must be uniform.
Train newly appointed officers in traffic.
Identify of driver - establish
Enquire whether they have been drinking
4
Q
Do you have to be in uniform to pull over cars in a section 4 road check?
A
Yes - think uniform do the stop and detectives do the talking.
PCSO’s can also pull cars over.