The suppression court correctly ruled that the police officers had probable cause to arrest defendant. They came upon defendant and his accomplices as they were stealing vehicles in a desolate area of Van Cortlandt Park and near a large van. Upon the officers' approach, the men fled. As the officers began pursuit, they ran past the vehicles and noticed that a number of them had been dismantled. These observations provided the requisite reasonable suspicion that defendant...
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