STATE v. RENDA

No. 89-00941.

553 So.2d 373 (1989)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Todd M. RENDA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Carol M. Dittmar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Bob McDonald of Bob McDonald, P.A., Sarasota, for appellee.


PATTERSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order granting the defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized in the search of a motor vehicle. We reverse.

In the early morning hours of December 14, 1988, three members of the Lakeland Police Department were on patrol in a predominantly black neighborhood known for high levels of crime and drug abuse. The officers were members of a special investigations unit targeted primarily at drug-related crimes.

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