Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
There is no merit to the defendant's contention that he was arrested on less than probable cause and that, as a result, his statements to law enforcement officials should have been suppressed. Where, as here, an identified citizen accuses another individual of a specific crime, the police possess probable cause to arrest (see CPL 70.10 [2]; People v Griffin,
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