OPINION BY STEVENS, J.:
¶ 1 This is an appeal from the order entered by the Honorable Bradley P. Lunsford, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County, Pennsylvania, granting Appellee's Omnibus Pre-trial Motion to Suppress Evidence. At issue is whether a police officer's safety check of passengers in a vehicle parked legally, after sundown, at a roadside location constitutes a mere encounter or an investigative detention. We find that given the totality...
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