MG04E – Written Charges – Adult

Related MG Forms

• Pre Charge Decision RequestMG03 – Pre-Charge Decision Request is used by an investigator to refer a case to the CPS for charging advice or a charging decision. It summarises the key evidence, legal and evidential issues, outstanding enquiries and the proposed approach. It is signed by a supervisor and is not itself a charge.
• Further Report to CPS for Charging DecisionMG03A – Further Report to CPS for Charging Decision is used to provide the CPS with further information after it has asked for clarification or additional investigative work on a pre-charge referral. It records what has been done in response and supports the CPS’s further charging advice or decision. It is not a charge.
• Charge SheetMG04 – Charge Sheet records the offences with which a person is charged, their response after charge and any grant of unconditional bail. It is completed by the custody sergeant and forms part of the formal police charging process.
• Bail – Grant or VariationMG04A – Bail: Grant or Variation records a grant of conditional police bail, the conditions imposed, why they are necessary, and any later changes to those conditions. It is part of the police bail record and does not apply to court bail.