Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The question of whether the defendant's statements to the police were voluntary hinged on the credibility of the witnesses. We see no reason to overturn the hearing court as "`[i]ssues of credibility are primarily for the hearing court and its findings should be upheld unless they are clearly erroneous'" (People v Matias,
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