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Can police officers make a warrantless entry into someones home to turn down a stereo which is being played loudly enough to disturb neighbors peace?

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Can police officers make a warrantless entry into someones home to turn down a stereo which is being played loudly enough to disturb neighbors peace?

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A. Yes. Warrantless entry justified by exigent circumstances where officers had unsuccessfully attempted to contact owner and time was of the essence due to continuing noise. United States v . Rohrig, 98 F.3d 1506 (6th Cir. 1996).