Walton Lane Police Station: address, custody and legal advice
Merseyside Police · L4 5RA
Walton Lane, Liverpool, L4 5RA
Professional contacts (solicitors & reps)
Not for public switchboard use — call 101 or 999 if you need the police.
Force switchboard
Force-level number from the official force contact page — not a custody desk
Force non-emergency
Force non-emergency
101 (Call 101 (non-emergency))Emergency
999
Custody desk for attendance; force non-emergency (usually 101) for general enquiries; 999 in an emergency.
We are not the police. Contact details are for criminal defence professionals only and may change without notice — we do not publish custody switchboard numbers for public use. For emergencies call 999; for non-emergencies call 101. Where a custody desk line appears, it is only from official or reliable public sources for solicitors and accredited reps.
Quick answers about Walton Lane Police Station
- Address
- Walton Lane, Liverpool, L4 5RA
- Custody suite
- No custody suite listed for this station in our data.
- Phone
- Police non-emergency 101, emergency 999. Professional line on file for this station: 0151 709 6010 (for solicitors and reps — not a public switchboard).
- This website
- Not the police — we do not publish custody switchboard numbers for public use. Call 101 or 999.
- Legal advice
- Police station advice is free under legal aid. It isn’t means-tested, and it’s free whether you ask for the duty solicitor or name your own. Free legal advice at the police station →
Someone has been arrested at Walton Lane Police Station: what happens next
Custody staff explain rights, including free legal advice. Police may contact the Defence Solicitor Call Centre (DSCC) to reach a duty firm or a named solicitor. For time limits and procedures, see PACE detention and reviews and police station rights in the UK.
Representatives and firms covering Walton Lane Police Station
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Who covers this police station?
Walton Lane Police Station is on the duty solicitor scheme below, according to the Legal Aid Agency's published police station and duty scheme lists. The firms are those the LAA directory lists as members of that scheme. This is not a duty rota: it does not show who is on duty now and does not name individual solicitors.
Duty solicitor scheme
- Liverpool & Knowsley / St Helens (DS6012)
Legal aid firms on this scheme (37)
- Astraea Linskills LTD
Liverpool
- Bell Lamb & Joynson
Liverpool
- Bj & Co Solicitors LTD
Liverpool
- Butler & Co Law LTD
Rainhill
- Canters Crime LTD
Liverpool
- Christopher Mantle & Co LTD
Prescot
- Cnd Law Limited
Liverpool
- Cobleys Solicitors LTD
Liverpool
- Dallas & Richardson Solicitors LTD
Liverpool
- Dpp Law LTD
Liverpool
- E&L Legal LTD
Liverpool
- Frank Roe Solicitors
St Helens
- Gibbons Law
Liverpool
- Haygarth Jones
St Helens
- Hogan Brown Solicitors
Liverpool
- Imslaw LTD
St Helens
- J R Levins LLP
Huyton
- Jackson Lees Group LTD
Liverpool
- James Murray Solicitors
Liverpool
- Keaney & Co Solicitors
Liverpool
- Keaney Whitehead Partnership
Liverpool
- Keith Park Solicitors
St Helens
- Kmc Law LTD
Liverpool
- Laurence Lee & Co
Liverpool
- Llm Liverpool
Liverpool
- Mark Jones & Partners LTD
Liverpool
- Melville Barrow LTD
Liverpool
- Msb Solicitors LTD
Liverpool
- Paul Crowley & Co Solicitors LTD
Liverpool
- Poca Solicitors LTD
Liverpool
- Potter Derby LTD
Liverpool
- Reeves & Co Solicitors
Newton Le Willows
- Satchell Moran Solicitors
Liverpool
- Stephensons Solicitors LLP
St Helens
- The National Law Firm T/A The Law Firm
Liverpool
- Tuckers Solicitors LLP
Liverpool
- Vienna Kang Advocates LTD
Liverpool
Contact details are on each firm's listing page.
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Free legal advice at Walton Lane Police Station: duty solicitor or your own solicitor
When someone is detained at Walton Lane Police Station, they have the right to free legal advice under PACE (section 58 and Code C). It’s paid for by legal aid and isn’t means-tested. A police station representative or solicitor can attend custody, review disclosure, sit in on interviews, and make representations about bail. Walton Lane Police Station is part of the Merseyside Police force area.
PACE rights and custody procedures → · Merseyside directory hub →
Location and getting there
Walton Lane, Liverpool, L4 5RA (L4 5RA). Use the map in the sidebar or your preferred maps app. For directions, open the link below the map.
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number for Walton Lane Police Station?+
For the police, call 101 for non-emergencies or 999 in an emergency. We only list a direct station line when it is verified for professional use — not as a public switchboard.
Is legal advice at Walton Lane Police Station free?+
Yes. Police station advice in England and Wales is free under legal aid and is not means-tested. See our free legal advice guide for how to ask for a duty solicitor or your own firm.
Someone I know was arrested — what happens at Walton Lane Police Station?+
They will be booked into custody, told their rights, and can ask for free legal advice. Detention time limits are set by PACE 1984 and Code C — see our PACE detention clock guide rather than relying on informal timings.
Can I visit or drop off belongings at Walton Lane Police Station?+
Policies vary by force and station. Call 101 for non-emergency police contact; custody staff decide what can be accepted. This directory cannot arrange visits or property handovers.
What happens at a police station?
- 1Custody officer books the detainee in and explains their rights, including free legal advice.
- 2DSCC allocates a duty solicitor, or the detainee's own solicitor is called.
- 3The representative reviews disclosure, consults the client, and advises on interview strategy.
- 4After interview: representations on charge, bail, or further investigation.
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