STATE OF MISSOURI, Plaintiff-Respondent v. BRANDON PATRICK TEEL

STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Plaintiff-Respondent, ) ) v. ) No. SD37178 ) BRANDON PATRICK TEEL, ) Filed: May 31, 2022 ) Defendant-Appellant. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF TANEY COUNTY Honorable Jeffrey M. Merrell AFFIRMED AND REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Brandon Patrick Teel (“Defendant”) appeals his conviction for possessing a controlled substance. See section 579.015, RSMo 2016. Defendant’s sole point on appeal claims the trial court clearly erred in denying his motion to suppress “incriminating evidence” located in his backpack during an inventory search because: (1) the first officer to search…