State v. Harper

Defendant, Marcus Lee Harper, appeals his judgment and sentence for taking a motor vehicle without the owner's permission and burglary in the second degree. We affirm.

At. about midnight, an officer observed a vehicle occupied by two young men run a stop sign. He followed the car until it turned onto a side street in a residential neighborhood. The officer rounded the corner seconds later and found the car abandoned in the middle of the road with the motor still running, the lights on, and the doors open. Suspecting that the car was stolen, the officer called in the license number, a…