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1. Question
Smith is extradited from Sweden at 5 pm on Sunday and is due to arrive in Bristol airport at 9 pm on Sunday night. However, adverse weather conditions result in the aircraft being diverted to Edinburgh where it lands at 7.30 pm. The escorts stay overnight in Edinburgh and enter England at midday on Monday. They arrive in Bristol central police station at 8 pm on Monday. When is the relevant time?
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2. Question
As a result of a PNC check, Jones is arrested in Manchester at 2 pm on Monday for an offence committed in Swindon, Wiltshire. The arresting officer informs Wiltshire police of the arrest at 3 pm on Monday and requests an escort. The escort arrives in Manchester late that evening and makes an overnight stop. They leave Manchester at 10 am on Tuesday and arrive at Swindon central police station at 3.30 pm on Tuesday. When is the relevant time?
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3. Question
Brown is arrested in Liverpool at 4 pm on Tuesday in connection with a number of burglaries and is being dealt with by CID officers for the offence. A PNC check reveals that he is also wanted in Dover for offences of deception in Kent. Liverpool CID express a belief that they will have finished dealing with Brown the next day, Wednesday, about noon. An escort from Dover arrives in Liverpool at 12 noon on Wednesday, and, after being bailed they leave the place at 1 pm. Owing to severe weather conditions they have to make an overnight stop in London and the escort arrives at Dover Central police station at 3 pm on Thursday. What is the relevant time?
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4. Question
As a result of a PNC check, Jones is arrested in Manchester at 2pm on Monday for an offence committed in Swindon, Wiltshire. The arresting officer informs Wiltshire police of the arrest at 3pm on Monday and requests an escort. The escort arrives in Manchester late that evening and makes an overnight stop. They leave Manchester at 10am on Tuesday and arrive at Swindon central police station at 3.30pm on Tuesday. When is the relevant time?
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5. Question
Harris is arrested in France and is handed over to Metropolitan police officers in Paris at 12 noon on Thursday. He leaves Paris at 2pm and enters England at Dover at 4.10pm on Thursday. They stop in the first police station in the Met at 6.12pm on Thursday to arrange an armed escort, making their way to Scotland Yard, arriving at 7.30pm on Thursday. What is the relevant time?
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6. Question
Following a PNC check, Prince is arrested in Newcastle at 11.45pm Friday, for offences committed in Plymouth. He is held awaiting escorts who arrive, taking Prince into custody at 11.30am Saturday. They leave the Police station at 1pm Saturday. They stop at police HQ Bristol for refreshments at 8pm, leaving at 9.40pm. They finally arrive in Plymouth at 00.25 on Sunday. What is the relevant time?
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7. Question
Lucy is arrested in Glasgow at noon on Sunday 8th, for offences in Dover. She is collected by escort leaving Glasgow at noon on Monday. They enter England at 2pm Monday and stay overnight in Manchester arriving at 6pm and leaving at 9am on Tuesday. They arrive in Dover at 3.30pm on Tuesday. What is the relevant time?
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8. Question
Andre is arrested in Leeds at 2.30am on Saturday and is charged at 9pm. He is also wanted in Cardiff who send an escort at midnight Saturday, arriving in Leeds at 3.30am Sunday. They leave Leeds at 6am Sunday, arriving in Gloucester, where they stop for refreshments at 8.30. They leave Gloucester at 9.20am and arrive at Cardiff at 11.10am Sunday. What is the relevant time?
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9. Question
Lenny is arrested in Norwich at 4pm Sunday 3rd, for an offence in Dorset. He is taken to Norwich police station, arriving at 5.35 pm. He is collected from Norwich Sunday evening, leaving at 11.40 p.m. They arrive back at Dorchester police station at 3.30 am, Monday 4th. What is the relevant time?
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10. Question
Herbie is arrested in Carlisle at 10.20 am Monday 1st. He is also wanted in Swindon. He is charged in Carlisle at 11 pm on Monday. He is collected by an escort from Swindon at 9.15 am, Tuesday, when they leave Carlisle. They stop at Manchester central police station for refreshments at 1 pm Tuesday, leaving at 2.30 pm. They arrive in Swindon at 7.30 pm Tuesday. What is the relevant time?
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11. Question
Alex is arrested in Northern Ireland at 9am on Sunday for offences in Bristol. He is collected by escort at 8pm that evening and flies out of Belfast at 11pm arriving in Bristol at midnight. He arrives at Bristol police HQ at 1.20 am Monday. What is the relevant time?
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12. Question
Tony is arrested in York at 5pm Tuesday for offences of burglary. He is also wanted for offences in Plymouth. He is collected by escort leaving York at 8pm Wednesday. The escorts stop in police HQ Birmingham for refreshments at 1am Thursday. They then leave at 2.20am and arrive in Plymouth at 7am Thursday. What is the relevant time?
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13. Question
Having been arrested in Spain, Ben is extradited and leaves Madrid bound for Liverpool at 10am on Tuesday. He enters England at 12 noon on Tuesday and is held in police detention at Heathrow. He is collected by escort at 6 am Wednesday morning, arriving in Liverpool at 1pm Wednesday. What is the relevant time?
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14. Question
Tricia is arrested for shoplifting in a local supermarket at 11.20am on Thursday. She enters the police station at 12.10pm and waits in a line of prisoners to be booked in. She is seen by the custody officer at 12.31pm who authorises her detention at 12:35. What is the relevant time?
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15. Question
Fraser is arrested in Aberdeen at noon on Friday for offences in Newcastle. Adverse weather conditions result in his escort collecting him the next day and they leave Aberdeen at 11am on Saturday. They stop for refreshments in Edinburgh at 1.20pm and continue their journey at 2.30pm. They enter England at 4pm on Saturday and arrive at Newcastle police HQ at 5pm. What is the relevant time?
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16. Question
Brian is arrested in Liverpool, for a number of sexual offences. He is arrested at 4pm Tuesday. He is also wanted in Dover. An escort from Kent collects Brian from Liverpool at 7pm on Wednesday. They make their way south and arrive in London at 11.30pm where they stay overnight, leaving at 8am Thursday. They stop in Maidstone, Kent at 10am for a cup of tea and arrive in Dover at Noon. What is the relevant time?
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17. Question
Potter is arrested in Spain on an international warrant for the Metropolitan police and is collected by escort at 7.10am Friday. They take off from Madrid airport at 9.25 Friday, arriving at Bristol airport at 12.12 Friday. They make their way to London, stopping at London airport police station at 3.41pm to make necessary enquiries. They arrive at West End police station at 4.30pm. What is the relevant time?
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18. Question
Potter is arrested in the high street at 5 pm. He arrives at the police station at 5.10 pm. His detention is authorised at 5.20 pm and he is placed in police cells at 5.30 pm. What is the relevant time?
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19. Question
Peter’s relevant time clock started ticking at 10am. At 12 noon he was taken to hospital after complaining of chest pain. He returned to the police station to continue being questioned at 2pm. How many hours are left on his relevant time clock?
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20. Question
After 5 hours of questioning, Mike is released on bail. He returns the following day for further questioning. How long is left on his relevant time clock?
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