NC BLET State Comprehensive Written Exam

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An officer lawfully pulls over a vehicle for a traffic violation. While speaking with the driver, the officer observes a bag containing a white, powdery substance, which they recognize as cocaine, sitting on the passenger seat. Under the 'Plain View Doctrine', what is the officer legally permitted to do?

Immediately search the entire vehicle, including the trunk. Seize the bag of suspected cocaine without a warrant. Arrest the driver and then obtain a warrant to seize the bag. Ask the driver for consent to seize the item.

Correct Answer:

Seize the bag of suspected cocaine without a warrant.

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