GRAVES, J.S.C.
The issue presented by the juvenile's motion to suppress is whether an officer may detain a passenger, by directing him to exit the vehicle, as an escalation of a community caretaking inquiry. Given the totality of the circumstances in this case, the court is satisfied that the officer's removal of the passenger from the vehicle was not based on objectively reasonable and articulable suspicions, and the evidence seized must be suppressed.
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