United States v. Bates

*81 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SARIS, District Judge.

Defendant, Harold Bates, charged with trafficking in methylone,1 moves to sup-pressvthe contents of four postal parcels, statements made regarding those parcels, and items found at his residence on December 7, 2013. The Court held evidentia-ry hearings on February 12, 2015 and March 25, 2015. Officer Richard Seibert, a narcotics canine-handler with the Brain-tree Police Department, and Inspector Stephen Dowd of the U.S. Postal Service in Boston testified at the first hearing. At the second hearing, Dowd again testified, as did the defendant and Julie…