ROBERT P. FRANK, Judge.
John Wilson Roulhac, Jr., appellant, was convicted in a bench trial of possession of cocaine in violation of Code § 18.2-250. On appeal, he contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress, as the police did not have reasonable suspicion to detain or pat him down. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
On August 22, 2006, Portsmouth police officers Worley and Candelario were...
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