Southend Police Station Police Station

Essex Police

Representatives covering Southend Police Station

Legal representation at this station

When someone is detained at Southend 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.

Southend Police Station is part of the Essex 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
Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea, SS2 6ES
Force
Essex Police
Postcode
SS2 6ES
Phone
01245 491491Force switchboard
Custody suite
No
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