# Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.06: Private person making arrest

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.06

## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.06
- **Heading:** Private person making arrest
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 29 / Chapter 2935 / § 2935.06

## Text

January 1, 1960 Senate Bill 73 - 103rd General Assembly A private person who has made an arrest pursuant to section 2935.04 of the Revised Code or detention pursuant to section 2935.041 of the Revised Code shall forthwith take the person arrested before the most convenient judge or clerk of a court of record or before a magistrate, or deliver such person to an officer authorized to execute criminal warrants who shall, without unnecessary delay, take such person before the court or magistrate having jurisdiction of the offense. The officer may, but if he does not, the private person shall file or cause to be filed in such court or before such magistrate an affidavit stating the offense for which the person was arrested.

## Nearby sections

- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.01 § 2935.01. Arrest, citation, and disposition alternatives definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.01.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.02 § 2935.02. Accused may be arrested in any county](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.02.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.03 § 2935.03. Authority to arrest without warrant - pursuit outside jurisdiction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.03.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.04 § 2935.04. When any person may arrest](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.04.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.05 § 2935.05. Filing affidavit where arrest without warrant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.05.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.06 § 2935.06. Private person making arrest](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.06.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.07 § 2935.07. Person arrested without warrant shall be informed of cause of arrest](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.07.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.08 § 2935.08. Issuance of warrant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.08.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.09 § 2935.09. Person having knowledge of offense to file affidavit - official review before complaint filed](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.09.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.10 § 2935.10. Filing of affidavit or complaint procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.10.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.11 § 2935.11. Failure to appear in response to summons](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.11.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.011 § 2935.011. Officer or employee of bureau of criminal identification and investigation included as peace officer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.011.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.12 § 2935.12. Nonconsensual, forcible entry](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.12.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2935.13 § 2935.13. Proceedings upon arrest pursuant to warrant](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2935_S2935.13.md)

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