MARTIN, Judge.
The State contends that the trial court erred when it dismissed this action on the grounds that the municipal police officer had no authority to execute a search warrant outside the city limits but within one mile thereof. We agree with the State and reverse the trial court's dismissal.
N.C.Gen.Stat. § 15A-247 states that "a search warrant may be executed by any law enforcement officer acting within his territorial jurisdiction, whose investigative...
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