Will the police inform the family?

Generally speaking, family members will be informed of detention. If it is a minor, the police will also inform the family. Where summoning is applicable, the police station shall make a notice of summoning the family members; If it is administrative detention, a notice of administrative detention will be made to inform the family members; If it is criminal detention or extended criminal detention, a notice of criminal detention will be made to inform the family members; If you are arrested, you will make an arrest notice to inform your family.

Under what circumstances can I call the police?

The situation that can be reported to the police is:

1, criminal facts;

2. If the circumstances, amount, result or other circumstances of the suspected crime meet the standards for prosecution of criminal cases, criminal responsibility shall be investigated;

3. It belongs to the jurisdiction of public security organs. Assuming that the above conditions are met, but the public security organ does not file a case.

Legal basis: Article 85 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Detention procedure When a public security organ detains a person, it must produce a detention permit.

After detention, the detained person shall be immediately sent to the detention center for custody, and shall not exceed twenty-four hours. Unless it is impossible to notify or the notification of suspected crimes endangering national security or terrorist activities may hinder the investigation, the family members of the detained person shall be notified within 24 hours after detention. After the circumstances that hinder the investigation disappear, the family members of the detained person shall be notified immediately.