The Supreme Court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress his statements as the fruit of an unlawful seizure. The police encountered defendant and his companion in close temporal and spatial proximity to a reported robbery. While the two men did not perfectly match the description in the radio run, there were enough similarities to provide the police with, at a minimum, the right to make a common-law inquiry (see People v Montilla,
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