Police Station Advice & Representation
Expert legal support during police investigations with seamless court coverage when needed. We specialise in police station representation because this is where cases are won or lost.
Everyone is entitled to free legal advice at the police station. This is a right, not a privilege, and is not means-tested. We can provide this service free of charge.
Understand Legal AidFor those who prefer a dedicated service with guaranteed representation by a senior solicitor at the police station, we offer a private, fixed-fee option.
Expert legal representation during police interviews, whether under arrest or voluntary attendance. We protect your rights and provide strategic advice.
Strategic legal advice before charges are brought. We can make representations to police or CPS to prevent charges where appropriate.
Expert representation for bail applications and challenges to bail conditions. We ensure your rights are protected throughout the process.
If you are arrested, you will be taken to a custody suite. It is vital you ask for a solicitor immediately. We provide urgent attendance to protect your rights.
The police may invite you for a 'chat'. This is a formal interview and you must have legal advice. Never attend without a solicitor.
After an interview, there is often a period where we can make representations to the police or CPS to persuade them not to charge. This is a critical stage.
Understanding your bail conditions or what it means to be 'Released Under Investigation' is crucial. We provide clarity and challenge unreasonable conditions.
We have extensive experience representing young people. We ensure they have an appropriate adult and understand the process in a way that is clear to them.
We are trusted by law firms across the country to provide reliable, expert police station cover for their clients in Kent custody suites.
Expert Insight: If you've been offered a police caution instead of prosecution, understand the serious consequences before accepting. Read our comprehensive guide: Understanding Police Cautions in England.
Essential Reading: Before attending a police interview, understand your rights and what to expect. Read our authoritative guide: Police Station Interviews in Kent: Your Rights and What to Expect - covering PACE 1984, the interview process, and the role of a solicitor.
Have you been contacted by the police?
Do not speak to them until you have spoken to us. Call now for free, independent, and confidential advice.
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