THOMPSON, A.C.J.
Rodney J. Barwick appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine. He assigns error to the court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence of the drug seized from his wallet following his arrest for a traffic infraction. We reverse.
At approximately 11:20 p.m. on February 21, 1990, Trooper Jim Deiner of the Washington State Patrol stopped Susan Perry after he observed her driving a vehicle with a defective headlight. Trooper Deiner approached...
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