You might wonder, when can the police search my car? Our experienced Maryland criminal defense lawyers at Alpert Schreyer Criminal Defense Attorneys give you the answer in this video.
Question:
When can a police office search my car?
Answer:
You may be wondering if you have a right to refuse a police officer to search your vehicle. The answer is it depends on the circumstances. However, a search of a vehicle is something that you have a right to refuse, especially if they simply just ask you, “Can we search your car?” You should always say no to under those circumstances. There’s no reason that you have to cooperate with law enforcement when they pull you over and ask whether they can search the car. However, if you’ve been arrested, then they’re going to search the car anyway, and you can’t refuse.
If you or a loved one has been arrested, you might be wondering “When Can the Police Search My Car?” Contact our experienced criminal defense from Alpert Schreyer Criminal Defense Attorneys today at (301) 262-7005 to schedule your confidential consultation and legal case evaluation.
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