State v. Abrams, Ca2007-03-040 (1-14-2008)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, the state of Ohio, appeals from an order of the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas suppressing evidence on behalf of defendant-appellee, Patricia A. Abrams. For the reasons outlined below, we reverse the decision of the trial court and remand.

{¶ 2} On the afternoon of November 16, 2006, Officer Chris Holden of the Union Township Police Department received a dispatch stating that a female pedestrian was arguing with a man in a car on Shayler Road. When the officer arrived at the scene, the man in the car was gone and Abrams was standing in the rain. Officer…