Judgment unanimously reversed on the law, motion to suppress granted and indictment dismissed.
Memorandum:
Defendant contends that County Court erred in denying his motion to suppress the drugs seized by the police during an alleged inventory search of his vehicle. We agree. When a vehicle is impounded, the police may conduct an inventory search of it and its contents (People v Galak,
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