Keen questions, Mightymoose! Prior to all this I had heard that it is now sadly somehow the norm that someone on probation or parole is 'fair game' in many an entire squad of cops eyes, under guise of search for drugs/weapons/etc, to have their place gutted of all valuables, including iphones...
Arrived in the morning last week at 80yo client's residence - that I'm fixing for sale - find it had been broken into and possible movement inside.
I called 911. Police responded, checked my ID, checked for villains, appeared they had fled, wrote up report, and I thought they left.
While...