Art. 218 CrimPC from 2023
Art. 218 By private individuals
1 Where there is insufficient time to obtain police assistance, members of the public have the right to arrest a person if:a. they have caught the person in the act of committing a felony or misdemeanour or they have encountered him or her immediately after committing such an offence; orb. the public have been requested to assist in tracing of the person concerned.
2 When making an arrest, private individuals may only use force in accordance with Article 200.
3 Arrested persons must be handed over to the police as quickly as possible.
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.