Is an anonymous tip enough for police to obtain a search warrant or a no-knock search warrant to your house simply by word mouth?

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  • May 3, 2026 at 9:14 am #34262 Reply
    Barry Neal Cooper
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    [ARCHIVE QUESTION]

    Originally asked in NGB forums:

    May 3, 2026 at 9:45 am #34305 Reply
    Barry Neal Cooper
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    No. An undercover officer or credible informant has to see drugs in your home or purchase drugs from your home to trigger a search warrant.

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