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Arrest Page Introduction
The Arrest Page is an essential document used by law enforcement officers to properly record the details of an arrest. This page provides a structured format to ensure that all necessary information is captured, including the identity of the arrested individual, the charges they face, and the circumstances surrounding the arrest. Accurate documentation is crucial for legal purposes, ensuring transparency, accountability, and proper procedure. By following the format provided on this page, officers can create a comprehensive and reliable record of the arrest, which can be used in court, in investigations, or for future reference. Whether for a minor offense or a serious crime, this page ensures that the arrest process is thoroughly documented and upheld with professionalism.
Gather Information During the Arrest
Gather Information During the Arrest
Before writing the arrest report, ensure you have all the relevant details:
Before writing the arrest report, ensure you have all the relevant details:
Suspect Information
Name: Full name of the suspect.
Date of Birth: To confirm identity.
Address: Residence or last known address, if available.
Aliases (if any): Any known nicknames or aliases used by the suspect.
Incident Details
Offense(s) Committed: List the specific charges (e.g., assault, robbery, evasion).
Description of Incident: Provide a brief summary of the events leading to the arrest.
Date and Time: When the incident and arrest took place.
Location: Include the address or notable landmarks where the arrest occurred.
Evidence and Witnesses
Evidence Collected: Include any physical items, video footage, or other materials obtained during the arrest (e.g., weapons, drugs, stolen property).
Witness Statements: Record any witness observations or statements.
Arrest Details
Reason for Arrest: Clearly state why the suspect was taken into custody.
Use of Force (if any): Note whether any force was used during the arrest (e.g., taser deployment, physical restraint).
Miranda Rights: Confirm if and when the suspect was read their rights.
Officer Information
Arresting Officer: Your full name, badge number, and department.
Assisting Officers: Names and badge numbers of other officers involved.
Next Steps
Custody Information: Where the suspect was transported (e.g., jail, holding cell).
Charges Filed: Specify the charges entered into the record.
Court Appearance: Any scheduled court dates or arraignment details.
Arrest Report Template:
Arrest Report Template:
*TUCSON POLICE DEPARTMENT*
*ARREST REPORT*
*DATE:
*LOCATION:
*CHARGES*
*OFFICERS*
*SUBJECTS*
*PERSONNEL ITEMS*
*VEHICLE ITEMS*
NARRATIVE:
*NO FURTHER ACTION WAS TAKEN*
Arrest Report Example
Arrest Report Example
*TUCSON POLICE DEPARTMENT*
*ARREST REPORT*
*DATE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 2ND, 2025.
*LOCATION:
305 CAT-CLAW AVE
SANDY SHORES,
PIMA COUNTY ARIZONA
*CHARGES*
1. ARS - 13-2411 - IMPERSONATION OF AN POLICE OFFICER
2. ARS - 13-1814 - THEFT OF MEANS TRANSPORTATION
3. ARS - 13-3102 - MISCONDUCT INVOLVING WEAPONS
4. ARS - 13-2602 - BRIBERY
5. ARS - 13-2907 - FALSE REPORT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT
*OFFICERS*
1. L. SARGE(765C)
*SUBJECTS*
1. DAVE WILSON JONES
NARRATIVE: ON THURSDAY JANUARY 2ND, 2025 AT APPROXIMATELY 18:05HRS. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) WITH THE TUCSON POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS RUNNING STATIONARY RADAR ON THE I-10 FACING SOUTHBOUND WHEN A RED DODGE RAM FLATBED BEARING ARIZONA REGISTRATION, "985914" TRAVELING SOUTH BOUND LOCK IN MY RADAR TRAVELING 87 MPH IN A POSTED 75 MPH AND FAILED TO MAINTAIN LANES. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) CAUGHT UP TO THE VEHICLE AND CONDUCTED A MOTOR VEHICLE STOP ON THE VEHICLE AT 305 NB CAT-CLAW AVE. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) MADE CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE AND ASKED FOR HIM TO PROVIDE ME HIS LICENSE, REGISTRATION AND PROOF OF INSURANCE FOR THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE HANDED ME AN ARIZONA DRIVERS LICENSE BEARING THE NAME, "JAMES JAMES" AND ADVISED HE HAD A FIREARM IN THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER ALSO ADVISED HE WAS NOT SURE IF THE VEHICLE WAS REGISTERED TO THE COMPANY OR NOT. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) RETURNED TO MY VEHICLE AND RAN THE DRIVERS LICENSE THROUGH NCIC AND AZ MVD RECORDS AND THROUGH BOTH SYSTEMS THERE WAS NO RETURN THAT CAME BACK ON FILE. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) MADE CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER AGAIN AND ASKED THE SUBJECT TO STEP OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE SUBJECT COMPLIED AND AS THE SUBJECT STEPPED OUT HE WAS OBSERVED WEARING A POLICE UNIFORM ALONG WITH A DUTY BELT ON HIS PERSONS IN POSSESSION OF HANDCUFFS, A TASER, A GLOCK 19, AND A RADIO WITH SPARE MAGS. THE SUBJECT WAS PATTED DOWN AND FIREARM WAS REMOVED. THE SUBJECT WAS THEN PLACED INTO MECHANICAL RESTRAINTS (HANDCUFFS) AND WAS ADVISED HE WAS BEING DETAINED. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) READ THE SUBJECT HIS MIRANDA RIGHTS AT WHICH POINT THE SUBJECT ACKNOWLEDGED HE UNDERSTOOD AND WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE SPEAKING TO ME. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) ASKED THE SUBJECT AGAIN FOR HIS NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH BECAUSE THE FIRST ID HE GAVE ME DID NOT COME BACK ON FILE. THE SUBJECT THEN PROVIDED ME A NAME, "DAVE JONES". I OFFICER SARGE(765C) RAN THE NAME THROUGH AZ MVD PHOTO RECORDS AND CONFIRMED THE IDENTITY THROUGH PHOTO RECORDS, AT THE SAME TIME THE SUBJECT WAS RAN THROUGH NCIC AND THE SUBJECT CAME BACK NO WANTS NOR WARRANTS. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) ATTEMPTED TO PLACE THE SUBJECT INTO MY PATROL CAR AT WHICH POINT THE SUBJECT STARTED BEING COMBATIVE AND STRIKING MYSELF. THE SUBJECT WAS PLACED INTO LEG RESTRAINTS AND PLACED INTO THE BACK OF THE PATROL CAR. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) CONDUCTED A MOTOR VEHICLE SEARCH ON THE VEHICLE ABOVE AND IN THE VEHICLE WE FOUND CITATIONS TO THE LOS SANTOS POLICE DEPARTMENT WITH INDIVIDUALS NAMES FILLED OUT ON IT. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) ATTEMPTED TO RAN THE FIREARM RECOVERED FROM THE SUBJECT AND NO SERIAL NUMBER WAS FOUND ON THE FIREARM. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) PLACED ALL CONFISCATED EVIDENCE INTO EVIDENCE BAGS AND SECURED THEM INTO THE PATROL VEHICLE. I OFFICER SARGE(765C) TRANSPORTED THE SUBJECT TO TPD HEADQUARTERS AND WHILE TRANSPORTING THE SUBJECT THE SUBJECT ADVISED IF I LET HIM GO, HE WOULD GIVE ME $10,000. THE SUBJECT WAS LODGED INTO THE PIMA COUNTY DETENTION CENTER, THE VEHICLE WAS IMPOUNDED INTO THE PCSD IMPOUND FACILITY AND EVIDENCE WAS LODGED INTO THE TPD EVIDENCE FACILITY.
*NO FURTHER ACTION WAS TAKEN*
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