Ashford Police Station Police Station

Legal representation at this station

When someone is detained at Ashford Police Station Police Station, they are entitled to free legal advice under PACE Code C. A police station representative or solicitor can attend the custody suite to advise the detainee, review disclosure, sit in on police interviews, and make representations about bail.

Ashford Police Station is part of the Kent Police force area in Kent. Representatives listed below have indicated they cover this station or surrounding custody suites.

What happens at a police station?

• 1.The custody officer books the detainee in and explains their rights, including the right to free legal advice.
• 2.The DSCC is contacted to allocate a duty solicitor or the detainee's own solicitor is called.
• 3.The representative reviews disclosure, consults with the client, and advises on interview strategy.
• 4.After the interview the representative makes representations on charge, bail, or further investigation.

Read more about PACE rights and custody procedures →

Station details

Address

Tufton Street, Ashford, TN23 1BT

Force

Kent Police

Postcode

TN23 1BT

Phone

01233 896 000Main line · unverified — please confirm or correctUnverified

101Non-emergency · non-emergency

Custody number: Not publicly published

Custody suite

Yes

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Contact details are provided for general information only and may change without notice. For emergencies call 999. For non-emergencies call 101. Custody suite numbers are included only where publicly available from official or reliable public sources.