Power to examine vehicles

(1) Any officer may at any time either by day or by night detain any person or any horse, mule, donkey, cattle or other animal, or any cart, carriage, truck, wagon or other vehicle, by whom or on or in which any spirits are, or are suspected of being carried or conveyed, and may examine any parcel, package or thing which is being carried or conveyed by such person, animal or vehicle, and if any spirits are found otherwise than in lawful conveyance, such spirits shall be forfeited, together with any horse, mule, donkey, cattle or other animal and any cart, carriage, truck, wagon or other vehicle made use of in conveying such spirits, and any person who is concerned in the sending out, delivery, removal or conveyance of such spirits is liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars. (2) Any person carrying any parcel, package or thing, or any person who is in charge of any horse, mule, donkey, cattle or other animal, or of any cart, carriage, truck, wagon or other vehicle by or on which any parcel, package or thing is being 49 carried who refuses to stop when required by such officer to do so shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.