United States v. Juan Perales

CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Juan Perales appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress several bundles of cocaine discovered and seized after he consented to the search of his vehicle. Because we conclude the district court did not clearly err in finding that Perales's consent to the search was voluntary, we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

On January 13, 2016, Agent Michael Tamez ("Agent Tamez") of the Kingsville Specialized Crimes and Narcotics Task Force observed a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck with a non-functioning brake light; a computer check of the vehicle's…