State v. Baker

Smith, Judge.

Mark and Matthew Baker were indicted on charges of bribery, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, conspiracy to traffic in cocaine, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The State appeals from the trial court’s grant of the Bakers’s motions to suppress evidence.

The record reflects that Patrolman Edward Diaz had been working with the Lowndes/Valdosta/Brooks County Drug Squad by providing manufactured information to the Bakers regarding the activities of the drug squad in return for money. On February 17, 1994, Special Agent Terry Griffin of the drug squad…