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STATE v. BARKER

No. 22383-0-II.

990 P.2d 438 (1999)

98 Wash.App. 439

STATE of Washington, Appellant, v. Todd D. BARKER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Reconsideration Denied January 11, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Alan Melnick, Clark Co. Deputy Pros. Atty., Vancouver, for Appellant.

William Kennard Thayer, Schauerman and Thayer, Vancouver, for Respondent.

MORGAN, J.

The question is whether evidence resulting from an arrest should be suppressed not because of any constitutional violation, but because the arresting officer lacked statutorily required training. The answer is no.

A police officer can exercise "peace officer powers"1 if he or she is a "general authority Washington peace officer,"2 a "limited authority Washington peace officer,"

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