People v. Beach

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant contends that County Court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence seized from his *944person in a warrantless search by the State Police, and to suppress his statements to them on the ground that they were the result of an illegal vehicle stop. We conclude that the stop was valid because it was based on reasonable suspicion and the driver’s consent, and that the search of defendant was supported by probable cause.

Prior to the stop the State Police received a call from the driver of the vehicle, who had previously provided them…