The State appeals the trial court's order granting Wallie Witherspoon's motion to suppress a baggie containing cocaine and marijuana seized from his mouth after he consented to a pat-down search. Because there was probable cause to believe that there was contraband in Witherspoon's mouth, we reverse.
At about midnight on October 8, 2004, a police officer saw Witherspoon walk across 5th Avenue South...
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