Police could search for stolen goods without warrant under new law

A new Crime and Policing Bill introduces warrantless entry to retrieve stolen goods, but questions remain over police officer numbers.

In a drive to tackle street crimes, officers will no longer need a warrant to enter a premises where stolen items have been electronically located, such as through a phone-tracking app or Bluetooth.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/police-can-search-for-stolen-goods-without-warrant-under-new-law-13316461

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