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O.C.G.A. § 17-4-60

Grounds for arrest

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Current — July 1, 2022
As of December 1, 2018
A private person may arrest an offender if the offense is committed in his presence or within his immediate knowledge. If the offense is a felony and the offender is escaping or attempting to escape, a private person may arrest him upon reasonable and probable grounds of suspicion.
through 17-4-62. [Reserved]

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