STATE v. SANTIAGO

Nos. 94-02459, 94-02463.

657 So.2d 12 (1995)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robin Buckley SANTIAGO, Appellee. State of Florida, Appellant, v. Timothy D. LENTZ, Appellee,

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Patricia E. Davenport, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Diane Buerger, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellees.


PARKER, Judge.

The State of Florida appeals orders granting the motions of Robin Buckley Santiago and Timothy D. Lentz which sought to suppress cocaine seized from a vehicle. We reverse, concluding that the officer had a founded suspicion to conduct an investigatory stop.

The following evidence was adduced at the combined suppression hearing. Officer Sexton had been assigned to the River Park Apartments area during the four years he had been with the Naples...

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