THREADGILL, Judge.
The appellee was charged with possession of cocaine. The state appeals from the trial court's order granting the appellee's motion to suppress the cocaine. We reverse.
Testimony at the suppression hearing revealed that at about 8:00 p.m. on the evening in question, Officer Scott Pierce of the St. Petersburg Police Department was on patrol in a predominantly black neighborhood known for illegal narcotic activity.
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