fundamentals investigation

means the suspect is not yet arrested or detained, not a wanted person in the eyes of the law, and therefore cannot be lawfully arrested without a warrant.

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At large

is an escapee from detention or a escaped prisoner while serving sentence by virtue of a final judgment rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction who can be legally arrested without the necessity of a warrant of arrest. (par. C, Sec 5, Rule 113, Rules of Court)

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Fugitive

What are the four (4) ways of identifying criminals?

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If the criminal is known, then police records and pictures are available. His relatives and friends can offer a description. Further description may be obtained from local police files, background investigation and from verbal description of others.

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Unknown fugitive

Identifications of unknown criminals by eyewitnesses must be approached with caution by investigator. The description and characteristics may be vague that identification is difficult.

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Unknown criminal