We find no merit to defendant's contention that his statements to police must be suppressed because of a lack of probable cause for arrest. The police observed defendant's car speeding in close proximity to the time and place of a stabbing soon after receiving a radio transmission indicating that a car of the same type and color had been used in connection with the stabbing. We find that this information supported reasonable suspicion allowing a stop of the car (see
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PEOPLE v. PLATIS
186 A.D.2d 917 (1992)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Dimitrius Platis, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 29, 1992
October 29, 1992
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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