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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