Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. In this observation sale case, probable cause was established by the arresting officer's testimony that he acted in response to information received from the observing officer, who radioed that he had seen a "drug transaction" and provided the description and location of the person he had seen "selling drugs". Contrary to defendant's argument, the People had no obligation to either call the observing officer to the stand...
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