What I think it funny is that if the officer had insisted on seeing ID and clearing the house, many of the same folks in this thread talking about how the cop should have done just that would probably been up in arms about the jackboot violating rights.
My thoughts exactly Joe. Damned if you do and damned if you don't. Alarms are a major PITA. I give ONE freebie and then it starts getting pricey real fast.