Appellant's suppression motion was properly denied. The record supports the court's determination that the police officers "reasonably conclude[d]", pursuant to Family Court Act § 718 (a), that appellant was a runaway. The officers received conflicting stories about how appellant and his companion were related and what their purported destination was. Moreover, appellant was unable to produce identification. Appellant's detention pursuant to section 718 justified the...
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