About Police Station Agent
Expert criminal defence representation at Kent police stations, providing qualified solicitors and accredited representatives at short notice
Who We Are
Police Station Agent is a specialist agency providing qualified criminal solicitors and accredited police station representatives to assist clients during police interviews under caution across Kent.
Through our professional association with Tuckers Solicitors LLP, we represent members of the public free of charge at police interviews under caution, whether at a police station or elsewhere, where they are suspected of a criminal offence.
We also provide reliable agent cover services to criminal law firms, delivering professional representation that maintains their client relationships.
Fully qualified criminal solicitors with extensive experience
Fully qualified police station representatives
Regular appearances in Kent courts
24/7 coverage including weekends and bank holidays
Qualified Professionals Only
We employ only fully qualified criminal solicitors or fully qualified police station representatives. Our team has many years of criminal casework experience, and our solicitors regularly appear in Kent courts.
Every Type of Criminal Offence
We handle every type of offence without exception: public order to murder, domestic assaults to rape, terrorism to fraud, and everything in between. No allegation is too serious or too minor for expert representation.
Police Station Specialists
We exclusively represent members of the public suspected of committing criminal offences. We cover voluntary interviews by police free of charge under the police station advice and assistance scheme - these "attend by appointment" interviews are just as critical as custody interviews.
Comprehensive Coverage
We cover both Legal Aid and private work, plus regulatory matters for criminal practices. Our extended hours service means we're available when you need us - evenings, weekends, and bank holidays across all Kent police stations.
What We Provide
Every Type of Offence
From public order to murder, domestic assaults to rape, terrorism to fraud - we handle all criminal allegations
Police Station Specialists
We focus on the critical police station stage where cases are won or lost
Voluntary Interviews
Free coverage under the police station advice and assistance scheme
Legal Aid & Private Work
Representing members of the public and providing agent services to solicitors
Former Practice Director, 35 Years + 6000 + Cases
Robert Cashman is a qualified solicitor with over 35 years of criminal law experience handling 6000 + cases. As a former director of a major criminal legal aid practice, he brings director-level expertise and insight to every case.
An accredited Police Station Representative and Duty Solicitor, Robert is also a Higher Court Advocate (Criminal) qualified to appear in the Crown Court. He is a member of the Law Society and specializes in police station advice and representation.
Learn more about Higher Court Advocates: For an in-depth understanding of the role and expertise of Higher Court Advocates in the UK legal system, read our detailed guide on Higher Court Advocates.
Through Defence Legal Services, Robert maintains a professional association with Tuckers Solicitors LLP and is a Legal Aid Agency contracted provider offering agent cover for law firms across Kent and beyond.
Robert Cashman is a criminal defence solicitor. All legal services are provided through Tuckers Solicitors, which is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID: 127795).
For Members of the Public
- Professional association with Tuckers Solicitors LLP
- FREE Legal Aid representation at police stations
- Seamless court coverage through Tuckers' expert team
- Available 24/7 across all Kent custody suites
For Criminal Law Firms
- Reliable agent cover across Kent and selected London stations
- Detailed written reports and case updates
- Competitive rates for single instructions or contracts
- Professional service maintaining client relationships
Trusted by Clients Across Kent
Real experiences from clients we've helped through challenging times
"Robert helped me when I was arrested in Swanley. I was very worried but he calmed me down and got me released without charge. Excellent service."
AK
from Swanley
Need Expert Police Station Representation?
Available 24/7 across Kent. FREE Legal Aid representation at police stations. Call now for immediate assistance.
Written by Robert Cashman, Criminal Defence Solicitor
Last updated: 12/12/2025
v5.0.0 - 12/12/2025