People v. Rivera

—Judgment, Supreme *464Court, Bronx County (William Donnino, J., at suppression hearing; Margaret Clancy, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered December 1, 2000, convicting defendant of burglary in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to a term of 16 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s suppression motion was properly denied. The record supports the hearing court’s findings that the police had reasonable suspicion upon which to detain defendant, and that prior to the time they frisked him and recovered stolen property from his person, they…