Polston v. Commonwealth

ELDER, Judge.

Sherri Ann Polston (appellant) appeals her conviction of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. She contends that the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress evidence obtained during a search of her apartment. She argues that the magistrate lacked a substantial basis for finding probable cause to issue the search warrant for her apartment. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I

FACTS

On January 6, 1995, Detective Stuart Graham Powell of the Chesterfield County police participated in the arrest of an *742unidentified person (informant). Following his 1 arrest,…