State v. Quinones

BERGER, Judge.

*559 On October 26, 2016, a Wake County jury found Tony Luis Quinones ("Defendant") guilty of possession of a stolen motor vehicle. Defendant was sentenced to nine to twenty months in prison, and appeals arguing that the jury instruction provided by the trial court contained an incorrect statement of law. We disagree.

Factual and Procedural Background

On April 20, 2016, Raleigh Police Officer Shane Pekich observed a white Lexus SUV near the intersection of South State Street and Bragg Street. Officer Pekich determined that the vehicle matched the description of a white Lexus SUV that…