Warrant - Possession of Government Issued Equipment/Items
Timeline for Enactment: Effective immediately 17/09/2024
When an individual(s) has been found in possession of Government issued items/equipment. The Police Department may request a Search Warrant to the Department of Justice for the individual(s) properties if they have been found in possession of the following;
PD Armor
iFax
Taser
Glock
Probable Cause:
If the Police Department has probable cause to believe that there are additional illegal firearms, contraband, or evidence of a crime in the person’s house, they may seek a search warrant. Probable cause could be established through the illegal firearm possession itself, especially if there is reason to believe it’s part of a larger criminal activity.
For example: if a Government Employee sees the individual in a Possession of Government Issued Items/Equipment and they see the Individual(s) enter their property, can indeed be a significant factor that justifies a house raid
Search Warrant
Law enforcement would need to obtain a search warrant from a judge before conducting a raid. The warrant would specify the location to be searched and the items they are seeking.
If officers conduct a raid legally and find further Government Issued Items/Equipment, the individual(s) will be charged according to the penal code and Stackable per individual Item
Legal Consequences:
Being found in possession of Government Issued Items/Equipment can lead to serious legal consequences, including arrest, charges, and the possibility of further investigation, such as a raid, depending on the context of the situation.
Therefore, Possession of Government Issued Items/Equipment can indeed be a significant factor that justifies a house raid, especially if there are other factors that support the need for a search. If you require any more information please reach out to the Department of Justice
Implementation
Timeline for Enactment: Effective immediately.
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