WHATLEY, Judge.
Eddie Burt contends that the cocaine and paraphernalia found on his person during a search incident to his arrest should have been suppressed because no exigent circumstances supported law enforcement's warrantless arrest of him in his home. We agree and reverse.
At the hearing on Burt's motion to suppress, Officer Allister testified that while he was on duty, a woman who was crying and hysterical approached him at about 12:20 a.m. and stated...
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