"You were released pending trial as long as you didn't break anymore of our laws, but unfortunately C39 jaywalking regulations state that pedestrians can only cross the street at the nearest intersection, which is down there," Owen said, motioning. Bullshit, bullshit and more bullshit, but he was "in character", so it worked. "Crossing the street here is prohibited. Anyone else I'd let go with a citation, but you're already on probation so I'm takin' you back in."
He had the handcuffs off his belt in an instant and did not wait before he grabbed Simms's arm, twisting it back behind him and hitting the back of his knee to get him on the ground so he could cuff him. Owen didn't think Simms would go quietly, and he didn't want to waste any time and give him a chance to run, or get violent. Oliver was near and would help, Owen knew and it very well might take both of them to get Simms cuffed and back into his cell.