DANAHY, Judge.
This appeal presents the question whether the trial court correctly ruled that the police officer did not have probable cause to initially seize a package from the defendant, Eugene Ellison, during a lawful vehicle stop. We hold that the trial court erred and therefore reverse.
The evidence presented at a suppression hearing is not in dispute. On August 2, 1982, at about 9:45 p.m., police officers Gary Hitchcox and Carolyn Ferguson were on routine...
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