The court considered that a police officer’s powers were exercisable when he reasonably believed that a breach of the peace was about to take place.
Citations:
[1974] Crim LR 424
Cited by:
Cited – Laporte, Regina (on the application of ) v Chief Constable of Gloucestershire HL 13-Dec-2006
The claimants had been in coaches being driven to take part in a demonstration at an air base. The defendant police officers stopped the coaches en route, and, without allowing any number of the claimants to get off, returned the coaches to London. . .
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Updated: 07 May 2022; Ref: scu.247473