Commonwealth v. Jeannis

**355*500During a lawful strip search of the defendant following his arrest, police officers observed a plastic bag protruding from the cleft between his buttocks and caused him to remove it; it was revealed to contain individually wrapped plastic bags of both heroin and cocaine. The issue presented in this case is whether the removal of the plastic bag was within the scope of the strip search, which requires only probable cause, or whether the officers conducted a manual body cavity search of the defendant's rectum, which requires the issuance by a judge of a search warrant based on "a…