Police station representative for Rochester, Strood and Medway
Rochester and Strood are part of Medway. Arrests are typically processed through the Medway custody suite. Voluntary interviews may be scheduled at a police station appropriate to the investigation.
Police station representation in Rochester
We help individuals and instructing solicitors with the same standard: prompt communication, careful disclosure review, and disciplined interview representation.
If police attend your home or contact you by phone, do not discuss the allegation. Take details and call us — we will take over liaison where appropriate.
Free independent legal advice at the police station stage (Legal Aid) for qualifying interviews
Extended hours availability across Kent
Qualified solicitor — accredited duty solicitor
Detailed attendance notes for instructing firms
Where Rochester arrests go
Assume Medway custody unless custody staff confirm otherwise. Family members should call us with any custody number they are given.
Why instruct us
Legal services are provided by Tuckers Solicitors LLP (SRA ID: 127795). This site is operated by Defence Legal Services Ltd t/a Police Station Agent and provides general information; it does not itself provide legal services. If you need advice on your case, telephone us or instruct a solicitor.
- •Kent-focused police station work — not a national call centre
- •Higher rights advocate — continuity through the Crown Court where needed
- •Agent cover for criminal law firms across Kent
Common questions — Rochester agent cover
What does a police station rep do in Rochester?
A police station rep attends Rochester custody on your firm's behalf, advises the suspect under PACE 1984, sits in on interviews, and produces a detailed attendance note for your file. Used by criminal defence firms across Kent for cover when the duty solicitor is unavailable or when capacity is stretched.
Can I instruct Rochester cover at short notice?
Yes — short-notice and urgent Rochester cover is accepted. Send your instruction sheet by email or call 01732 247427. We confirm acceptance immediately and attend within available response times.
Is Rochester cover provided by a qualified solicitor?
Yes. Robert Cashman is a qualified solicitor and accredited duty solicitor — not an unqualified accreditation-holder. Continuity through Crown Court is available where required.