KOONTZ, Justice.
In this appeal, we consider whether a law enforcement officer had a reasonable belief that an individual was trespassing on private property providing a sufficient basis for the officer to detain and conduct a "pat-down" search of the individual.
BACKGROUND
On the afternoon of March 20, 1997, Officers J.M. Whitehead and T.B. Shelton of the City of Suffolk Police Department received a radio dispatch relaying information or a "tip...
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