The verdict was based upon sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. This Court has repeatedly upheld observation sale convictions where, as here, the observing officer was unable to identify a small object placed in a buyer's hand in exchange for currency, but drugs were recovered from the buyer shortly thereafter (see e.g. People v Soto,
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