Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

6.   Power to arrest and seize without a warrant

Where, on being required to produce proof of ownership of an agricultural produce pursuant to section 4(2) or 5(2), a person fails to produce the proof of ownership or produces proof of ownership that the police officer reasonably believes is false, the police officer may, without a warrant—

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    (a)     arrest that person;

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    (b)     seize any agricultural produce found in the possession of the person or in the vehicle or other conveyance;

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    (c)     seize the vehicle or other conveyance in which the agricultural produce was being conveyed.