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Accomplice charges are given to those in relation at the scene of a crime to direct suspects. Suspects that carry out crimes are accomplices (i.e. willing citizen draws a firearm, other suspect(s) guarding a suspect that is robbing a store)
Attempted charges are suspects that are charged with a given crime but did not successfully carry out an act of crime; therefore “You’re under arrest for attempted crime
During arrests, officers are expected to use their best judgement in given situations. Refer to the law book for arresting procedures and sections.
Section 1 of the Criminal Damage act 1971
Destroying or damaging property
Section 2 of the Criminal Damage act 1971
Threats to destroy or damage property.
Section 89 of the Police Act 1996
Assaults on constables
Section 89(2) of the Police Act 1996
Resisting or wilfully obstructing a constable in the execution of his duty
Section 90 of the Police Act 1996
Impersonation, etc
Section 2 of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Offence of harassment
Section 2A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Offence of stalking
Section 4 of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997
Putting people in fear of violence
Section 1 of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Causing death by dangerous driving
Section 1A of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Causing serious injury by dangerous driving
Section 2 of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Dangerous Driving
Section 2B of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving
Section 3 of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Careless, and inconsiderate, driving.
Section 22 of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Leaving vehicles in dangerous positions.
Section 40A of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Using vehicle in dangerous condition etc.
Section 168 of the Roads Traffic Act 1988
Failure to give, or giving false, name and address in case of reckless or careless or inconsiderate driving or cycling
Section 16 of the Firearms Act 1968
Possession of firearm with intent to injure
Section 17 of the Firearms Act 1968
Use of a firearm to resist arrest
Section 19 of the Firearms Act 1968
Carrying a firearm in a public place
Section 20 of the Firearms Act 1968
Trespassing with firearm
Section 21 of the Firearms Act 1968
Possession of firearms by persons previously convicted of crime
Section 139 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988
Offence of having article with blade or point in public place.
Section 139AA of the Criminal Justice Act 1988
Offence of threatening with article with blade or point or offensive weapon
Section 7 of the Theft Act 1968
Theft
Section 8 of the Theft Act 1968
Robbery
Section 9 of the Theft Act 1968
Burglary
Section 25 of the Theft Act 1968
Going equipped for stealing, etc
Section 27 of the Theft Act 1968
Evidence and procedure on charge of theft or handling stolen goods
Section 18 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861
Shooting or attempting to shoot, or wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm
Section 20 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861
Inflicting bodily injury, with or without weapon
Section 42 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861
Assault
Section 47 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861
Assault occasioning bodily harm
Section 363 of the Kidnapping and Abduction Act 1984
The taking or carrying away of one person by another, by force or fraud, without the consent.
Section 5 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861
Manslaughter
Section 9 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861
Manslaughter or murder onboard