Originally Posted by neio79

To scare you. you should have said ok orificer, arrest me , lets go down the station and waste your day and mine while my soliciter tell you to stop being a **** and let me go for doing nothing wrong.

then when i am released without charge, you can not get home to your wife because you have the paperwork to fil in , see if he was so keen then.

He was trying to scare you. If you had got out a sign warning others then yes he could have done you, otherwise he knew full well there is nothing he can do.