STATE v. K.S.

No. 96-1352.

694 So.2d 104 (1997)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. K.S., a child, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and E. Paul Stanley, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

No Appearance for Appellee.


W. SHARP, Judge.

The state appeals from the trial court's order suppressing evidence which was discovered after K.S. was taken into police custody. The state argues that the actions of the police officer, which detained K.S., were proper whether based on probable cause or an arrest. We agree and reverse.

At the suppression hearing, Detective Wilkinson of the Seminole County Sheriff's Department, testified he was conducting surveillance on the evening of November...

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