When you paid your fine - did you actually forfeit your fine or did you elect to have a court date? If they have your money, there should be no warrant action - but you if you are expecting to go to court, I'd call the Court Clerk's office and ask what's going on.
an arrest warrant
No, a police officer cannot issue a warrant for your arrest only a judge or court magistrate can do that.
A bench warrant is issued by the Court. A private citizen or his attorney isn't the originating agent, the Court (the judge) is. The Court has sole discretion in this, and cannot be compelled to issue a bench warrant.
Probable Cause.
Parole Agents/Officers do not possess that power. Only judges and magistrates have the pwer to issue a warrant. However, the agent/officer can present an affidavit for a warrant to the court to support a request for the issuance of a warrant.
In California, a warrant related to a traffic violation may be issued by the Superior Court. Each county has a Superior Court that handles various cases, including traffic matters. When a person fails to appear for a traffic citation or does not pay fines, the traffic court within the Superior Court can issue a bench warrant for their arrest.
No. Only the court (Judges) may issue a warrant for someone's arrest. No lender may have you arrested for not paying a loan, however, if you don't show up to court (or have legal representation at court), the judge may issue a bench warrant for your arrest (with the intention of getting you in front of the court, not to put you in jail). If the default, however, is subsequently believed to be a result of fraud, the judge may pass the particulars of the case to a prosecutor who will likely request a warrant for your arrest. In this case, the warrant is meant to hold you for trial in criminal court.
They can issue a warrant for a repo if they have gone to court and determined that you are trying to steal the car. They would have to file theft charges against you first.
A capias warrant is a type of arrest warrant issued for someone who has failed to appear in court or comply with a court order. It directs law enforcement to arrest the individual and bring them before the court to address the issue.
Usually the court will issue a warrant for your arrest !
A "bench warrant" is a warrant issued by a judge on his sole authority. Only the judge who issued the warrant can vacate the warrant. If he had to issue one to get you to court to testify, you probably won't be released until after your necessity in the court action is ended.
If you continue to ignore the court order to appear the court can issue a warrant for your arrest. Then the local authorities (usually the Sheriff) will bring you to court for your appearance.