State v. Reese

OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

On January 6, 1986, respondent Kristi Lynn Reese was charged under Minn.Stat. § 169.121 (Supp.1985) for driving while under the influence of alcohol. In a pre-trial order, the trial court suppressed evidence obtained during an investigatory stop of Reese’s car. The State appeals. We reverse.

FACTS

At 1:30 a.m. on a Sunday morning in January, Officers Daniel Griffin and Bruce Fleury of the Moorhead Police Department, on routine patrol, approached an intersection and observed two automobiles stopped in adjacent lanes blocking the intersection. Both had their engines running…