Rule 568 - Bench Warrants(a) The person executing a bench warrant shall deliver the subject of the warrant to the warden of the Westmoreland County Detention Center. The warden shall, at the earliest possible time, notify the court administrator that the subject of the warrant is in custody.(b) If the subject of the warrant voluntarily surrenders, the court administrator must be informed by the agency to which the subject has surrendered.(c) Upon receiving notice that a bench warrant has been executed or that the subject has surrendered, the court administrator will immediately notify the issuing judge, district attorney, and any counsel of record that the subject is in custody. In the event the issuing judge is unavailable, notice shall be given to a judge of this court assigned criminal cases who is available. After consultation with the judge, the court administrator shall schedule a hearing to be held as soon as possible. The court administrator shall give an oral notice of the hearing, and shall maintain a record of that notice. Adopted December 16, 1993, effective 4/1/1994. Renumbered from WC330 May 10, 2001, effective 7/2/2001.