STATE v. WIMBUSH

No. 95-00894.

668 So.2d 280 (1996)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Willie E. WIMBUSH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Patricia E. Davenport, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

David S. Hendrix and Nancy J. Neaves of The Law Office of David S. Hendrix, Tampa, for Appellee.


PATTERSON, Judge.

The state challenges the trial court's order suppressing cocaine found after a search of the car in which Willie Wimbush was a passenger. We agree with the state that the officer had a well-founded suspicion of criminal activity to detain the vehicle. Accordingly, we reverse the suppression order and remand for further proceedings.

The state charged Wimbush with possession of cocaine, and Wimbush filed a motion to suppress evidence, asserting...

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