“I thought police were given IQ tests”
Oh, they are - to screen out those who may be too intelligent. You wouldn’t want cops who might question why they’re kicking in people’s doors so they can make an arrest before someone might flush some evidence down a toilet.
Watch as police raid an empty house, where less than 24 hours earlier two small Christmas trees were placed under grow lamps:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHmP_KtmcB4
It will be interesting to see what manner of lies appear on the probable cause affidavit that was used to secure the search warrant.
But who can blame them, really? Conducting an actual investigation and gathering actual evidence is such a pain in the neck, after all. *barf* *barf*
There should be a way to turn off the sewer outlets outside, if that’s the only reason for not knocking or apprehending as the criminal leaves.