The arresting officer testified at the Mapp hearing that he and his partner, both in uniform, were parked facing southbound in a marked police car. Through the windshield he observed defendant and a male walking south, at which time the defendant opened her purse and displayed its contents to the man. At the top of her purse was a clear plastic bag of white powder. The officer recognized this powder to be cocaine. He then arrested the defendant.
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