Wade v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Chief Judge.
Following a bench trial, appellant was convicted of trafficking in *290cocaine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Appellant brings this appeal enumerating as error the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress. Held:
We affirm. Appellant was observed as he disembarked a plane at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport by Special Agent Jordan of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Agent Selph of the Drug Enforcement Agency. The flight was arriving from Miami, Florida, a known drug source city. Appellant initially attracted the agents’ attention because…
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