Arrest by peace officer with and without warrant

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  • A peace officer may make an arrest in obedience to a warrant delivered to him, or may, without a warrant, arrest a person —
    • (1) for a public offense committed or attempted in his presence;

    • (2) when a person has committed a felony, although not in his presence;

    • (3) when a felony has in fact been committed and he has reasonable cause for believing the person to have committed it;

    • (4) on a charge made, upon a reasonable cause, of the commission of a felony by the party; or

    • (5) at night, when there is reasonable cause to believe that he has committed a felony.


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