State v. Broussard

hBYRNES, J.,

Dissents with Reasons.

I respectfully dissent based on my conclusion that the trial court properly denied *1262the defendant, Paul Broussard’s motion to suppress.

To detain an individual or a motorist, reasonable suspicion of criminal activity is required. State v. Shaw, 31,786 (La.App. 2 Cir. 3/31/99), 736 So.2d 951. A law enforcement officer may stop a person in a public place whom he reasonably believes is committing, has committed, or is about to commit an offense. La. C.Cr.P. Art. 215.1. “Reasonable suspicion” for an investigatory stop is something less than the probable cause…