How to contact if you are detained?

The family members of the detained person should know the facts of the suspected crime from the public security organ or procuratorate handling the case at the first time.

Have the right to know the place of detention from the case-handling organ. According to the law, summons and detention shall not exceed 12 hours, and criminal suspects shall not be detained in disguised form by summons or detention. After detaining a person, the public security organ shall notify the detainee's family or his unit within 24 hours of the reason and place of detention, unless it hinders the investigation or cannot inform him. If you have been detained for dozens of days, you have not received the notice to stop detention. Usually, prisoners are arrested elsewhere. Usually, in this case, the suspect's family can contact the local police station directly to find out whether there is a detention notice, so as to know where and why the prisoner was detained. If family members know where their relatives are detained or arrested, they can hire lawyers to meet at the detention center in time to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the parties.

legal ground

Article 64 of the Criminal Procedure Law stipulates that, after detention, the organ that decides to detain shall notify the detainee's family or his unit within 24 hours, unless it hinders the investigation or Jane Xiangchun cannot notify him.

Circumstances that hinder investigation include: other criminal suspects may escape, destroy or falsify evidence after hearing the news; May collude with each other to form an offensive and defensive alliance; Other crimes need to be verified without taking corresponding measures, and so on. However, after the above situation is eliminated, the family members of the detained person or their units shall be notified immediately. If it is not notified within 24 hours, the reasons shall be indicated on the detention notice.

The circumstances that cannot be notified include: the detainee does not tell his real name and address; The detainees have no family members, no work units, etc.