Section 111 - Arrests

To specify the conditions under which a Sworn Member of the Department may arrest a person.

To establish the procedures to be followed by Sworn Members upon making an arrest and to provide for the supervision thereof.

To establish the proper procedures to be followed by Sworn Members upon taking into custody a person less than 18 years of age.

To define uniform procedures for establishing reasonable cause to believe that a suspect is intoxicated to support an arrest for Driving While Impaired/Intoxicated and related offenses (including boating while under the influence of alcohol or drugs) (“DWI Offenses”) and, upon arrest, conducting permitted tests as further evidence of such violations of the law.

To establish procedures to be followed by Sworn Members when dealing with foreign nationals who are diplomatic agents or persons associated with diplomatic missions and are involved in incidents within the jurisdiction of the Department.