22-2401. Arrest by law enforcement officer. A law enforcement officer may arrest a person under any of the following circumstances: (a) The officer has a warrant commanding that the person be arrested. (b) The officer has probable cause to believe that a warrant for the person’s arrest has been issued in this state or in […]
22-2401a. Jurisdiction; law enforcement officers; tribal law enforcement agency, liability insurance required, when; university police officers; TAG and horsethief reservoir benefit district law enforcement officers. (1) Law enforcement officers employed by consolidated county law enforcement agencies or departments and sheriffs and their deputies may exercise their powers as law enforcement officers: (a) Anywhere within their […]
22-2402. Stopping of suspect. (1) Without making an arrest, a law enforcement officer may stop any person in a public place whom such officer reasonably suspects is committing, has committed or is about to commit a crime and may demand of the name, address of such suspect and an explanation of such suspect’s actions. (2) […]
22-2403. Arrest by private person. A person who is not a law enforcement officer may arrest another person when: (1) A felony has been or is being committed and the person making the arrest has probable cause to believe that the arrested person is guilty thereof; or (2) any crime, other than a traffic infraction […]
22-2404. Arrest by law enforcement officer from another jurisdiction. (1) As used in this section: (a) “State” means any state of the United States and the District of Columbia. (b) “Law enforcement officer” means any member of any duly organized state, county or municipal law enforcement organization of another state. (c) “Fresh pursuit” means the […]
22-2405. Method of arrest. (1) An arrest is made by an actual restraint of the person arrested or by his submission to custody. (2) An arrest may be made on any day and at any time of the day or night. (3) All necessary and reasonable force may be used to effect an entry upon […]
22-2406. Release by officer of person arrested. A law enforcement officer having custody of a person arrested without a warrant is authorized to release the person without requiring him to appear before a court when the officer is satisfied that there are no grounds for criminal complaint against the person arrested. History: L. 1970, ch. […]
22-2407. Assisting law enforcement officer. (1) A law enforcement officer making an arrest may command the assistance of any person who may be in the vicinity. (2) A person commanded to assist a law enforcement officer shall have the same authority to arrest as the officer who commands his assistance. (3) A person commanded to […]
22-2408. Notice to appear. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (6) of this section, whenever a law enforcement officer detains any person without a warrant, for any act punishable as a misdemeanor, and such person is not immediately taken before a magistrate for further proceedings, the officer may serve upon such person a written […]
22-2409. Crimes committed by corporations. (1) Upon the filing of a complaint, indictment or information charging a corporation with commission of a crime in a court having jurisdiction to try the offense charged, such court shall issue a summons setting forth the nature of the offense and commanding the corporation to appear before such court […]
22-2410. Expungement of arrest records; docket fee; disclosure limited upon filing of petition. (a) (1) Any person who has been arrested in this state may petition the district court for the expungement of such arrest record. (2) (A) If a person has been arrested in this state as a result of mistaken identity or as […]
22-2411. Arrest powers of federal law enforcement officers. (a) A federal law enforcement officer who enters this state may arrest a person, without a warrant, when in the judgment of the federal law enforcement officer a person: (1) Asserts physical force or uses forcible compulsion likely to cause death or great bodily harm to any […]
