People v. Cook

STERNBERG, Judge.

The defendant, Daryl Lester Cook, appeals his conviction for several drug related offenses, arguing a statement made to the police and certain other evidence should have been suppressed. We agree that his statement should have been suppressed and therefore reverse the conviction and remand the cause for a new trial.

Cook was convicted by a jury of possession of a narcotic drug for sale, conspiracy to possess such drug for sale, and possession of a dangerous drug with intent to dispense. The following events led to his arrest and conviction.

The Loveland Police Department…