Sec. 6. A law enforcement officer may, without a warrant, arrest a person in case of violations of:

(1) IC 9-26-1-1.1; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-30-2-6

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
(2) IC 9-30-5 if the violation of IC 9-30-5 is coupled with an accident;

when the law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the violation was committed by the person. The procedure prescribed in this section is not the only method prescribed by law for the arrest and prosecution of a person for an offense of similar grade.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-134 part.]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.1-1992, SEC.61; P.L.217-2014, SEC.119.