Walker v. Commonwealth

FRANK, Judge.

Trinity Mateo Walker (appellant) was convicted in a bench trial of possession of heroin with the intent to distribute, second or subsequent offense, in violation of Code § 18.2-248, and possession with the intent to distribute heroin within 1,000 feet of school property, in violation of Code § 18.2-255.2. On appeal, appellant contends the trial court erred: (1) in overruling his motion to suppress the drugs found on his person because the police violated his Fourth Amendment rights by illegally detaining him and illegally conducting a pat down; and (2) in finding the evidence…