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STATE v. WHARTON

No. 09CA3132.

2010 Ohio 4775

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kwamne Wharton, Defendant-Appellant,

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Ross County.

Released September 30, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan D. Schmidt, Benson & Schmidt, LLP, Chillicothe, OH, for appellant.

Michael M. Ater, Ross County Prosecutor, and Matthew S. Schmidt, Ross County Assistant Prosecutor, Chillicothe, OH, for appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

HARSHA, J.

{¶1} After arresting Kwamne Wharton for driving without a license, an officer of the Chillicothe Police Department ("CPD") performed an inventory search of Wharton's vehicle to prepare it for impound. During the search, the officer found a small rock of crack cocaine inside a bag located in the trunk. Subsequently, officers obtained a search warrant for the impounded vehicle and located over 200 grams...

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