Q: Can the police pull me out of my house an search me if they have a Anonymous tip that someone else (who isn’t me) is in
They knocked on the door and when I answered it they pulled me out an put me on the wall an searched me entered my house saying they got a Anonymous tip that someone else who was on the run was in my house an then latter on(3 hours) got a search warrant for something totally different because they found drug paraphernalia. Is that legal? How can they pull me out an enter and search me and my home on a anonymous tip
A: You need to hire a quality attorney and go through these facts with him or her. You may have a suppression claim. Good luck.
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A: You need to hire an attorney ASAP!
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