State v. Glass

OPINION '

VAIDIK, Judge.

Statement of the Case

The State appeals from an order granting a motion to suppress evidence seized after James .R. Glass was stopped by an officer responding to a dispatcher's call. The State contends that the officer was justified in relying upon information provided by the dispatcher to make the stop. Because the telephone call from an unnamed person did not in itself contain sufficient indicia of reliability, and because the police officer did not independently confirm the reliability of the caller or the salient information provided, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural…