A peace officer may arrest an offender without a warrant for any offense committed in his presence or within his view. Court conflates the public safety and exigent circumstances exceptions to the warrants requirement to permit warrantless entry to a home.It depends on what you mean. Very rarely, if ever, will the actual warrant be in the arresting officer's hands. What Constitutes an Arrest Without a Warrant in Texas? The issue on this appeal is whether the appellant's warrantless arrest was made while the appellant was in a suspicious place and therefore, authorized. What are Arrests without a Warrant? A Texas peace officer must have two things in order to make a warrantless arrest: probable cause and statutory authority. Officials say there were no reported injuries among the 588 passengers and crew members. A chase involving the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Offie ended after vehicle police were pursuing crashed in Cleveland.