Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the procedure if there is probable cause to believe there is an outstanding warrant but no additional charges?
What is the procedure if there is probable cause to believe there is an outstanding warrant but no additional charges?
The person is taken to Bexar County Jail for verification of the warrant and held until confirmed active.
What happens if there is probable cause for an outstanding warrant but there are new additional charges or it's a post indictment warrant?
What happens if there is probable cause for an outstanding warrant but there are new additional charges or it's a post indictment warrant?
The person is detained for verification and held until the warrant is confirmed active. Upon verification, the person is released into the custody of the Magistrates Office.
What is the primary purpose of Procedure 503 in the San Antonio Police Department General Manual?
What is the primary purpose of Procedure 503 in the San Antonio Police Department General Manual?
To provide officers with guidelines for obtaining and executing arrest warrants.
What is the outcome if a person detained for verification of an arrest warrant is found not wanted on any charge?
What is the outcome if a person detained for verification of an arrest warrant is found not wanted on any charge?
What is the duty of every officer regarding the execution of a valid arrest warrant?
What is the duty of every officer regarding the execution of a valid arrest warrant?
Where can officers find detailed information about the duties, requisites, and execution of arrest warrants?
Where can officers find detailed information about the duties, requisites, and execution of arrest warrants?
When should an arrest warrant be sought for violent crimes according to the procedure?
When should an arrest warrant be sought for violent crimes according to the procedure?
Can an officer refuse to execute a valid warrant on other than legal grounds?
Can an officer refuse to execute a valid warrant on other than legal grounds?
What are the key forms referenced in Procedure 503 for obtaining and executing arrest warrants?
What are the key forms referenced in Procedure 503 for obtaining and executing arrest warrants?
What happens if a person detained for verification of a class C misdemeanor arrest warrant is found not to be wanted on any charge?
What happens if a person detained for verification of a class C misdemeanor arrest warrant is found not to be wanted on any charge?
After how many minutes will a person be released if the verification of the arrest warrant has not been confirmed?
After how many minutes will a person be released if the verification of the arrest warrant has not been confirmed?
What is the expectation regarding transporting persons active solely on Justice of the Peace Warrants?
What is the expectation regarding transporting persons active solely on Justice of the Peace Warrants?
When a person detained shows to have active JP (Justice of the Peace) warrants only, what will the officer do?
When a person detained shows to have active JP (Justice of the Peace) warrants only, what will the officer do?
Under what circumstances can officers execute an arrest warrant?
Under what circumstances can officers execute an arrest warrant?
Can officers execute an arrest warrant at any time and place?
Can officers execute an arrest warrant at any time and place?
What are the responsibilities of the Officer in charge when executing a warrant?
What are the responsibilities of the Officer in charge when executing a warrant?
Why is it important for the location of the warrant to be physically viewed by the Supervisor, Verification Officer, and Officer-in-Charge?
Why is it important for the location of the warrant to be physically viewed by the Supervisor, Verification Officer, and Officer-in-Charge?
What teams are officers assigned to by the Officer in charge during the warrant execution?
What teams are officers assigned to by the Officer in charge during the warrant execution?
Why does the Officer in charge need to ensure that all officers involved are aware of their assigned duties and responsibilities?
Why does the Officer in charge need to ensure that all officers involved are aware of their assigned duties and responsibilities?
What form needs to be completed by the Officer in charge and submitted for evaluation before the execution of the arrest warrant?
What form needs to be completed by the Officer in charge and submitted for evaluation before the execution of the arrest warrant?
Why is it necessary for the Officer in charge to conduct warrant research in accordance with the specified form?
Why is it necessary for the Officer in charge to conduct warrant research in accordance with the specified form?
What are some sources of information that the Verification Officer can use to verify the location described in the arrest warrant?
What are some sources of information that the Verification Officer can use to verify the location described in the arrest warrant?
When is it necessary for the Verification Officer to accompany the entry team into the warrant location?
When is it necessary for the Verification Officer to accompany the entry team into the warrant location?
Who has been designated as the hub for deconfliction services by the South Texas HIDTA Executive Board?
Who has been designated as the hub for deconfliction services by the South Texas HIDTA Executive Board?
What form lists the name of the Verification Officer in the verification process?
What form lists the name of the Verification Officer in the verification process?
What should the Verification Officer do in collaboration with the Officer-in-Charge to ensure the accuracy of the location to be searched?
What should the Verification Officer do in collaboration with the Officer-in-Charge to ensure the accuracy of the location to be searched?
What is the role of the Verification Officer in relation to the entry team during the search warrant execution?
What is the role of the Verification Officer in relation to the entry team during the search warrant execution?