Cap. 33 Art. 26AArrest without warrant.

Any police officer may arrest without warrant any person who has committed, or attempted to commit, or is reasonably suspected by the officer of having committed or attempted to commit, an offence against the provisions of this Ordinance, or of any regulations made thereunder, if he has reasonable ground for believing that that person will abscond unless arrested, or if the name and address of that person are unknown to and cannot be ascertained by him.