WARNER, J.
Appellant was convicted and sentenced for carrying a concealed weapon. He contends that the state failed to prove its case because the weapon, a knife, was found in a closed center console of the vehicle he was driving and was therefore lawfully possessed within the meaning of section 790.25(5), Florida Statutes (1999). We agree and reverse.
On the day appellant was arrested, he had been driving a friend's vehicle that had its rear vent window broken...
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