Falmouth Police K9 Kepo is assigned to Officer Lawler and certified in narcotics detection and trained to track missing persons. For vehicle inventory searches in Massachusetts, the legal inquiry centers on whether the vehicle was lawfully impounded for a legitimate non-investigatory purpose and whether impoundment was reasonably necessary. The Serpa Law Office notes that officers in the Beechman case acted against their department policy. Durin…
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