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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police will no longer be able to use the smell of marijuana to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled on Thursday. An officer would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the probe into the July 2 fatal shooting of Erie parolee Marchello D. Woodard enters its third week, the Erie County District ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The smell of raw cannabis in a vehicle gives police probable cause to search it, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week. The ruling comes months after the court ruled the ...

SEVERAL CHARGES, INCLUDING RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY. DUNBARTON POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR THIS VEHICLE IN CONNECTION WITH A $20,000 PHISHING SCAM. POLICE SAY THE SCHEME STARTED AS A PAYPAL PHISHING EMAIL ...

Sept. 19 (UPI) --The smell of burnt marijuana is no longer grounds to search a vehicle, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The ruling stems from a traffic stop in 2020 during which officers ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt cannabis alone to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled on ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – When Ohio drivers are pulled over during a traffic stop, police may search their vehicle only under specific circumstances. Ohio residents are protected from unreasonable ...

Google vehicle ads now accept listings for recreational vehicles (RVs) and campers. This broadens the scope beyond traditional automobiles. The details. The expansion, announced Feb. 28, allows RV and ...

Traffic stops are stressful enough without a patrol car’s spotlight on your rear bumper and an officer asking to see what is in your trunk. The law does not give police a blank check to rummage ...

Police detectives are searching for a vehicle believed to be involved in a hit-and-run in Albuquerque.The crash happened on Central Avenue and Alcazar Street NE. The vehicle, pictured above, has the ...

WIESBADEN, Germany – Efforts continue by U.S. and Lithuanian personnel March 27 in the search and recovery for four missing U.S. Army Soldiers and their M88 armored vehicle near Pabradė, Lithuania.