Warrantless arrest for violation of interference with emergency communication in the first degree, § 5-60-124, or interference with emergency communication in the second degree, § 5-60-125
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 52 F. Supp. 3d 904 - Ratliff v. City of Shannon Hills (2014)
Most recently applied in 52 F. Supp. 3d 904 - Ratliff v. City of Shannon Hills (September 2014)
Acts 2009, No. 1456, § 1.
If a law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe a person has violated § 5-60-124 or § 5-60-125, the officer may arrest the person without a warrant even if the incident did not take place in the presence of the officer if the officer has probable cause to believe the person has violated the section within the preceding:
(1) Four (4) hours; or
(2) Twelve (12) hours in cases involving physical injury as defined in § 5-1-102.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.