Houghton-le-Spring Police Station Police Station

Northumbria Police

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Legal representation at this station

When someone is detained at Houghton-le-Spring 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.

Houghton-le-Spring Police Station is part of the Northumbria Police force area. 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.

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Station details

Address
Dairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 5BL
Force
Northumbria Police
Postcode
DH4 5BL
Custody suite
No
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