Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

How can a person be brought to justice for commiting misdemeanor vadalism to my client's property when the police detained him, but allowed him to go, a few minutes before I , the security officer, signed the papers to make a citizen arrest on him?


Asked on 7/16/11, 4:32 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jacob Zamora Sierra Law Center, APC

It is possible that the police cited and released the individual. The police may then send a report to the prosecuting agency for review and possible prosecution.

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Answered on 7/16/11, 10:49 pm


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