WALTERS, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal by the state from an order of the district court suppressing a packet of cocaine found in the purse of Debra Kay Slaybaugh when she was booked into jail on a charge of driving while under the influence of an intoxicating beverage. The search of the purse and seizure of the cocaine by the police occurred without first obtaining a search warrant. We reverse the suppression order.
A hearing was held on Slaybaugh's motion...
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