Wooden v. State

BLUE, Judge.

Nathaniel Wooden pleaded no contest to possession of cannabis with intent to sell, specifically reserving the right to appeal the denial of his dispositive motion to suppress. Because the contraband was seized during an unlawful detention, we reverse.

As part of a joint task force involving various local, state and federal law enforcement agencies, two agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency attempted to make an undercover drug buy in the Beachfront area outside of Avon Park. This one-block area contains four night clubs, including the Beachfront Bar and Motor Lodge. During the…