People v. Industrial Salvage, Inc.

Industrial Salvage, Inc. (defendant), was charged with operating an overweight truck in violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 95V2, par. 15 — 111(b).) The trial court granted defendant’s motion to suppress evidence. The People have appealed from the order suppressing evidence. We affirm.

At the hearing, the following facts were adduced:

On August 10, 1983, Ralph Hilmes, Marion County superintendent of highways, received a phone call from Mrs. Norville. She explained that she lived on the county line road near Walnut Hill and complained that large trucks were…