Law Enforcement Bulletin 

Question:  Have you established probable cause for a search warrant by only the mention of one trash pull and information from several years ago?

Question:  Is consent from a third-party valid if they lie about their identity resulting in your mistaken belief that they have authority to give the consent?

Question: When attempting to obtain a blood sample, is consent from the suspect valid if you say “you can consent or I will get a sample by force”.

He remembers the day the police came to his house after his dad beat his mom. The officers told his dad to leave and cool down. At only eight-years-old, he remembers wondering how he was going to protect his family when the police left. That day he decided to become a cop.