Commonwealth v. Forsythe

OPINION BY

LAZARUS, J.:

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (“Commonwealth”) appeals from the order, entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County, granting Terence Dwight Forsythe’s motion to suppress. 1 After careful review, we reverse.

The Trial Court summarized the facts as follows:

I. Background

A. Detective A1 Diaz’s Testimony

Detective AI Diaz (Diaz) was a Ly-coming County detective for seven years. He was the coordinator of the Lycoming County Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU). The NEU’s function is to arrest people for drug violations in Lycoming County. There are full-time and…