State v. Goss

The state appeals an order suppressing evidence entered before defendant’s trial on a charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants. The state assigns error to the trial court’s determination that the police lacked reasonable suspicion that defendant had committed that crime when she was stopped by the police for questioning. We review for errors of law on the record, ORS 138.220, and reverse.

On the afternoon of January 28, 2006, Kaela Thompson and Mary-Alice Crume were both working at the front counter of Scotty’s Drive-In in Forest Grove. They observed defendant get out of the…