The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. The complete sequence of events that the officer observed, centering upon the display by defendant and another person of money and a bag of apparent drugs, had no rational explanation except that defendant purchased the bag of drugs from the other person, even though the officer did not actually see defendant acquire the bag. Accordingly, there was probable cause for defendant's arrest (see People v Jones, ...
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