Mesenbrink v. State

HENDRY, Judge.

The appellant was charged by information for the crime of Possession of Burglary Tools, in violation of § 810.06, Fla. Stat., F.S.A. (1967). He pleaded not guilty, and was found guilty as charged.

The arresting officers initially observed the appellant in a residential neighborhood and concluded that his actions were so suspicious as to justify their further surveillance. Shortly thereafter, the appellant was placed under arrest for vagrancy. He was taken to the police station and fully informed of his constitutional rights. Thereafter, during interrogation, the appellant was…