People v. Baca

The People bring this interlocutory appeal, pursuant to C.A.R. 4.1(a), of an order by the Denver District Court granting the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence seized incident to a warrantless arrest. We reverse.

Shortly before 12:45 a.m. on August 11, 1978, a Mr. Blakely reported that he saw two Spanish-American males hurriedly leave the apartment complex next to his in the 600 block of Wolff Street. At approximately 12:45 a.m., the Ties Lounge, located less than two blocks away from the apartment house, was robbed by two persons described as Spanish-American males. One of them…