Arrest of criminal suspect when responding to domestic abuse call

If any law enforcement officer who is responding to a domestic abuse call has probable cause to believe that a crime has been committed, the law enforcement officer shall arrest the person who is suspected of committing the crime and make a complete report of any action taken. The officer shall indicate on the arrest report and the fingerprint document if the arrest is for a crime against a person in a relationship described in § 25-10-3.1 . Source: SL 1989, ch 208 , § 1; SL 2000, ch 111 , § 1; SDCL § 23A-3-21 ; SL 2002, ch 19 , § 1; SL 2014, ch 125 , § 7.