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2012 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 13 Criminal Code
13-3884 Arrest by private person

Universal Citation:
AZ Rev Stat § 13-3884 (through 2nd Reg Sess. 50th Leg. 2012)
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13-3884. Arrest by private person

A private person may make an arrest:

1. When the person to be arrested has in his presence committed a misdemeanor amounting to a breach of the peace, or a felony.

2. When a felony has been in fact committed and he has reasonable ground to believe that the person to be arrested has committed it.

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