State v. Brown

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

|rThe State filed a bill of information charging Michael Brown with possession with intent to distribute heroin and possession of cocaine. The defendant subsequently entered a plea of not guilty and filed a motion to suppress the evidence. Appellant maintains that his detention by police amounted to an arrest for which there was no probable cause and that he was not read his Miranda rights prior to relinquishing the contraband. We find that there was sufficient evidence to support the issuance of the search warrant given the controlled purchase of cocaine from Appellant…