The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. Upon encountering a group of 9 or 10 persons including defendant descending a staircase from the second floor to the lobby in a drug-prone "trespass affidavit" building, the police had an "`objective credible reason' to ask defendant whether he lived there, which constituted a level one request for information and not a common-law inquiry" (People v Tinort,
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