Swinton Police Station Solicitor Representation Interview Legal Aid

Choose JD Spicer Zeb Solicitors at Swinton Police Station on 0161 835 1638.

Do you need a Solicitor at Swinton Police Station in Greater Manchester? Are you or someone you know being held in a police station? Before you speak to Swinton Police or  Greater Manchester Police, talk to us for legal advice!

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We have more than 45 years of experience representing clients at Police Stations. Swinton Police Station is a Greater Manchester Police Station; we cover many criminal offences and investigations, including when on Pre Charge Bail at Swinton Police Station or any other Police Station.

What is the role of the duty Solicitor at Swinton Police Station?

The duty solicitor is a free scheme to you if you do not have solicitor representation 24/7 at Swinton Police Station procedures such as interviews. This is free and you will have a solicitor off a rota. Organising your solicitor on legal aid for free or privately would be best.

Do you have to pay for a Solicitor at Swinton Police Station?

JD Spicer Zeb Solicitors can act for you for free on Legal Aid or Privately on an Enhanced Basis. We can provide advance meetings on the same day and advice after your interview at the office or via Zoom.

1. You can insist on free solicitor under legal aid for attendance for an interview at Swinton Police Station.
2. You can agree with us on a Private Basis for an Enhanced Private Service at Swinton Police Station. 

Can a Solicitor contact the Police at Swinton Police Station?

We always simplify the process for Swinton Police Station interviews and call the police at your request only.

We will always try to find out as much as possible about the case, which is known as disclosure first. We can often do this before you attend the Swinton police station. The advice options - we give at Swinton Police Station are between you and us and must not be discussed with the Police or anyone. We will advise you on the disclosure provided, and our solicitor will guide you on your choice of:

• Answer ‘No comment’ to questions. This is not talking in the interview.
• Answer Police questions. This will result in you answering the questions raised.
• Give a prepared statement outlining your defence or admission. This can limit what is disclosed in a targeted strategy agreed privately.

Read our free Swinton Police Station advice guide.

Swinton Police Station address:

• Chorley Rd
• Swinton
• Manchester
• M27 6BA

Directions Swinton Police Station

Helpful information for Swinton Police Station:

• If you are attending Swinton Police Station, you can park in the visitor’s car park for free.
• If you are attending via public transport, there is a bus stop outside the police station.

A voluntary police interview is an interview under caution prearranged by the police for you to attend the police station. This is a formal conversation with the police. You do not have to attend, but non-attendance may mean the police arrest you for the interview to take place instead. The police must justify the necessity for your arrest in all cases.

While not under arrest, a voluntary interview will be conducted under caution, which means it will be recorded, and anything said may be used against you evidentially.

What happens when you are arrested at Swinton Police Station?

• You will be processed and booked in by the police custody officer 
• Be searched and your possessions kept by the police custody officer, including your mobile phone, you will have to remove your belt and shoelaces
• You will be given an appropriate adult if you are under 17 or vulnerable
• Have your photograph taken as well as DNA evidence
• Usually placed into a cell to await an interview
• We will attend the police station when the police are ready to interview

Read more about What to expect in a Police Custody interview if arrested at Swinton Police Station.

You must obtain the best possible representation when attending the police station. The police station interview is the first step in your case and can significantly impact whether the case proceeds. You want to instruct a solicitor with experience with the allegation and who has the time to give you advice before attending the interview. When invited for a voluntary police interview, we will contact the officer in the case and obtain as much disclosure as possible of the allegations.

At JD Spicer Zeb, we can act for you under legal aid or on a Full Private basis at Swinton Police Station. If you are invited for a police station interview, being proactive could be in your interest. We can speak to you at our offices or remotely about the allegations before you enter Swinton Police Station. We have experience dealing with cases with almost all police forces in England and Wales.

What type of cases do JD Spicer Zeb’s criminal law solicitors take on at Swinton Station?

Our crime specialist solicitors represent you for criminal proceedings and offences of all varieties, including and limited to:

• Drug offences
• Sexual Offences
• Murder and Manslaughter
• Firearms & Knife Offences
• Cyber Crime & Social Media Offences
• Dangerous Dogs Offences
• Assaults, including Common Assault up to Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH)
• Theft offences, including Burglary and Robbery
• Fraud, including Benefit Fraud and Serious Fraud
• Public Order Offences, including Affray
• Driving Offences
• Youth Crime
• Terrorism
• Money Laundering
• Extradition
• Breach of Court Orders, including Non-Molestation Orders and Restraining Orders
• Customs & Excise
• Kidnap & False Imprisonment
• Coercive Control
• Strangulation

How do I get a solicitor for a Police interview at Swinton Police Station?

For a free initial consultation, urgent specialist advice or immediate representation for Swinton Police Station voluntary police interview or if arrested, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

You can contact our dedicated criminal defence lawyers in London, Birmingham or Manchester by telephone at:

Brent & Camden London Office: 020 7624 7771

Manchester Office: 0161 835 1638

Birmingham Office: 0121 614 3333

City of London: 0207 624 7771 Our senior Solicitors and Partners can meet by appointment in the City.