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2019 Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications
Chapter 629 — Extradition, Detainers, Arrest, Bail
Section 629.37 — When Private Person May Make Arrest.
Universal Citation: MN Stat § 629.37 (2019)
629.37 WHEN PRIVATE PERSON MAY MAKE ARREST.
A private person may arrest another:
(1) for a public offense committed or attempted in the arresting person's presence;
(2) when the person arrested has committed a felony, although not in the arresting person's presence; or
(3) when a felony has in fact been committed, and the arresting person has reasonable cause for believing the person arrested to have committed it.
History: (10573) RL s 5232; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1
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