People v. Varnauskas

PRESIDING JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

*41 ¶ 1 Following a jury trial, defendant, Steven J. Varnauskas, was convicted of two counts of controlled substance trafficking ( 720 ILCS 570/401.1(a) (West 2014) ) and sentenced to two concurrent 40-year terms of imprisonment. On appeal, defendant argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence. We affirm.

¶ 2 FACTS

¶ 3 On November 14, 2014, at 11 p.m., Illinois State Police Trooper Sean Veryzer was in his squad car in the center median of Interstate 80 (I-80) when defendant's vehicle passed…