Commonwealth detectives shall have the power of arrest in the counties comprising their districts and the right to execute process statewide. They shall assist the Commonwealth's attorney in all matters pertaining to his office in the manner he designates and shall assist him in the preparation of all criminal cases in Circuit Court by investigating the evidence and facts connected with such cases.
KRS 69.110
Commonwealth detectives -- Powers and duties
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Wilbur v. Howard (1947)
Most recently applied in Wilbur v. Howard (April 1947)
Effective: July 15, 1980 History: Amended 1980 Ky
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