Search by police posing as home buyers was not illegal

By Peter Vieth
Published: November 17, 2010

Tags: Criminal, Judge D. Arthur Kelsey, Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr., Virginia Court of Appeals News

The Court of Appeals of Virginia refused to overturn a felon-in-possession conviction of a Shenandoah County man where police confirmed the presence of guns and ammo by pretending to be home buyers taking a tour of the house. Authorities got a tip that John Redmond, a former felon, had guns at his house. The police also ...

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