Minnesota Statutes
Minn. Stat. § 629.30 (2026)
Arrests; By Whom Made; Aiding Officer
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Subdivision 1.Definition.
Arrest means taking a person into custody that the person may be held to answer for a public offense. "Arrest" includes actually restraining a person or taking into custody a person who submits.
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Subd. 2.Who may arrest.
An arrest may be made:
(1) by a peace officer under a warrant;
(2) by a peace officer without a warrant;
(3) by an officer in the United States Customs and Border Protection or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services without a warrant;
(4) by a private person.
A private person shall aid a peace officer in executing a warrant when requested to do so by the officer.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12
cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1955–2024 · leading case: State, Lake Minnetonka Conservation Dist. v. Horner, 605 N.W.2d 405 (Minn. Ct. App. 2000).
State, Lake Minnetonka Conservation Dist. v. Horner, 605 N.W.2d 405 (Minn. Ct. App. 2000). “Minn.Stat. § 629.30, subd. 2 (1998), provides: An arrest may be made: (1) by a peace officer under a warrant; (2) by a peace officer without a warrant; (3) by an officer in the United States customs service or the immigration and naturalization service without a warrant; (4) by…”
State v. Schifsky, 69 N.W.2d 89 (Minn. 1955). “Section 629.30 states the authority of the deputies to arrest *537 without a warrant.”
State v. Driscoll, 427 N.W.2d 263 (Minn. Ct. App. 1988). “” See Minn.Stat. § 629.30, subd. 1 (1986) (“ ‘Arrest’ includes actually restraining a person or taking into custody a person who submits.”
State v. Hatcher, 322 N.W.2d 210 (Minn. 1982). “Minn.Stat. § 629.30 (1974). ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT.”
State v. St. Clair, 560 N.W.2d 732 (Minn. Ct. App. 1997). “Minn.Stat. § 629.30, subd. 2(1) (1996). The Treaty provisions imposing requirements beyond the state requirements conflict with state law insofar as they render invalid under the Treaty arrests otherwise valid under state law, such as arrests made pursuant to warrants.”
State v. McDonnell, 353 N.W.2d 678 (Minn. Ct. App. 1984). “See Minn.Stat. § 629.30 (1982). The State’s contention appellant was arrested after she failed the preliminary screening test at the station is not supported by the record.”
State v. Duren, 123 N.W.2d 624 (Minn. 1963). “1 § 629.30 provides in part: “Arrest * * * may be made: “(1) By a peace officer under a warrant; “(2) By a peace officer without a warrant; “(3) By a private person.”
Op. Atty. Gen. 3a (Minn. Att'y Gen. 2023). “Minn. Stat. §§ 629.30 ; .34 3-a February 6, 2025 John J.”
State v. Stoll, 402 N.W.2d 239 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987). “” Minn.Stat. § 629.30, subd. 1 (Supp.1985).”
State of Minnesota v. Otis Redmond Ware (Minn. Ct. App. 2024). “Minn. Stat. § 629.30 , subd. 2(2) (2020); State v.”
Fredin v. Miller (D. Minnesota 2020). “” Minn. Stat. § 629.30 . None of the conduct alleged here involves Defendants either arresting or taking Plaintiff into custody.”
In the Matter of the Welfare of: A. A. S., Child (Minn. Ct. App. 2024). “” Minn. Stat. § 629.30 , subd. 2 (2022). And “[a]n arrest by a peace officer acting under a warrant is lawful even though the officer does not have the warrant in hand at the time of the arrest.”
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