Police Station Advice

Protecting your interests at the police station
James Bainbridge
Legally reviewed by: James Bainbridge

Cartwright King’s criminal defence lawyers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to protect your legal rights if you’re arrested and taken to a police station. With legal specialists across the UK, we can provide representation anywhere across the country to assist you when you’re being questioned by the police.

For immediate legal representation at the police station, get in touch with Cartwright King now.

Choose Cartwright King for police station representation

You have the right to choose a solicitor to represent you and you can ask the police to contact Cartwright King on your behalf. Being questioned by the police can be a frightening and distressing situation and is not something you should face without a solicitor present. You don’t have to speak to the police until you’ve spoken with us first.

Our criminal defence lawyers can represent you throughout the process, ensuring that you don’t make any mistakes while under stress and pressure. We’ll be there to advise you of your rights and protect your interests to ensure that anything you say is not misinterpreted.

Why choose Cartwright King for police station legal advice?

Criminal defence is our forte that’s why our lawyers are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to ensure that you have legal representation when you need it most. 

70% of our cases involve defending against criminal charges. Our reputation is built on successfully clearing people accused of criminal activity. We’re trusted, resourceful  and calm under pressure, giving you defence counsel that you can count on. 

Unique advocacy services

We can represent you at every stage of your case. Our unique advocacy services give you legal representation from the police station through to the Higher Courts. When you need us most, we will be there with the legal know-how and calm head to guide you through your case.

Free, initial phone conversation

Call us now to speak to one of our criminal defence lawyers for a free, no obligation chat. When facing questioning at a police station, there’s no substitute for talking to a specialist lawyer.

The discussion is completely free, informal and confidential and allows us to:

  • Understand your circumstances
  • Find out which police station you’re at
  • Send a Criminal Defence lawyer near to you

Legal Fees

If you find yourself arrested and taken to a police station, remember you have the right to free and independent legal advice. 

Instructing Cartwright King means you’re choosing the leading provider of Legal Aid for criminal defence services. Any  representation and advice we provide you in the police station is entirely free.

To receive calm, collected legal representation, and an immediate, 24/7 response, please call us,<span style="font-weight: 400;" email your enquiry.

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