HURLEY, Judge.
The State appeals from orders suppressing the use of certain evidence against the defendants in several criminal cases. The determinative question on appeal is whether police officers who conducted a covert surveillance outside their jurisdiction could make valid "citizen's arrests" even though they used a marked police car and asserted their official position in stopping the arrestees. We answer in the affirmative so long as the probable cause justifying...
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