Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The hearing court properly found that the defendant's statements were not suppressible as the fruits of an illegal arrest. The evidence presented to the hearing court clearly demonstrated that the police had probable cause to arrest the defendant. The police were able to verify several significant details of the informant's story which were essential to carrying out the crime (see, People v DiFalco,
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