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Probable cause must exist for a law enforcement officer to make an arrest without a warrant, search without a warrant, or seize property in the belief the items were evidence of a crime.
Pringle presented one question, i. e. , whether the police had probable cause to arrest him given the facts of the case. Majority Opinion. The court began its discussion with a review of probable cause case law. Under Maryland law, a police officer can arrest a person without a warrant if he has probable cause to believe that felony has been or is being committed by the alleged offender in the officerâs presence.