People v. Walters

Defendant was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia in violation of a municipal ordinance. The district court denied defendant’s motions to quash the search warrant and to suppress her statement to the police. On appeal, the circuit court reversed the district court’s order. The prosecution appeals by leave granted the order of the circuit court. We reverse and remand.

I

On January 5, 2000, Detective Joseph Jakubus, with the Michigan State Police narcotics division, received an anonymous tip regarding narcotics activity at defendant’s home in Riverview. The tipster stated that the…