Silva v. State

AFFIRMED. David S. Silva entered a plea of nolo contendere to the offense of possession of LSD,1 specifically preserving his right to appeal the denial of his motion to suppress evidence. The sole issue in this case is whether there was probable cause to conduct a warrantless search. We hold there was and we affirm.

A confidential identified informant called the Citrus County Sheriffs office and reported that he had just seen the purchase of LSD. Two investigators went to his location and spoke to him about what he had seen. Because he was afraid to be seen with the two investigators, they put…