SHEVIN, Judge.
Michael Anthony Johnson appeals his conviction and sentence. We reverse.
Johnson argues that the trial court should have granted his motion to suppress his statements obtained by virtue of an illegal arrest. We agree. The police detention of defendant escalated into a de facto arrest when several officers confronted defendant at his workplace, handcuffed him and escorted him to the police car. "[The] police may properly handcuff a person whom...
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