Legal Question in Criminal Law in Michigan

Can an officer detain me and drive my car without my permission?


Asked on 12/22/13, 9:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Neil O'Brien Eaton County Special Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

You don't give nearly enough information for that to be answered. Did the officer "drive your car" a few yards to make sure it was safely parked while he detained you? Or was the officer just using your car as his personal / family vehicle while you were in jail. One of those situation is probably a problem. But without more context to your question, that's the best answer I can give.

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Answered on 12/23/13, 9:15 am


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