{"id":63129,"date":"2026-02-09T08:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63129"},"modified":"2026-02-09T09:08:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T14:08:20","slug":"e-d-n-c-random-stop-at-military-base-gate-validly-let-to-dui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63129","title":{"rendered":"E.D.N.C.: Random stop at military base gate validly led to DUI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Military officers working the gate at Fort Bragg had reasonable suspicion defendant was driving under the influence when he was stopped for random inspection before entry into the base. It ripened to probable cause. United States v. Lock, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25560 (E.D.N.C. Feb. 5, 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plaintiff\u2019s Fourth Amendment claim arose in 2018, and Colorado law gives two years. He waited until 2024 to file the claim. Dismissed. Deleon v. Linnemeyer, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25656 (D. Colo. Feb. 6, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tip said defendant claimed to have 100 guns. When his house was searched, five were found. That led to a fair inference the others were in his storage unit. (As to one of the challenged searches, when no evidence is seized in a particular search, there is nothing to suppress.) United States v. Payne, 2026 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25654 (D. Colo. Feb. 6, 2026).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Military officers working the gate at Fort Bragg had reasonable suspicion defendant was driving under the influence when he was stopped for random inspection before entry into the base. It ripened to probable cause. United States v. Lock, 2026 U.S. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63129\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,20,129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-searches","category-probable-cause","category-waiver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63129"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63132,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63129\/revisions\/63132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}