O'Toole v. Commonwealth

BAKER, Judge.

Kimberly Rose O’Toole (appellant) appeals from her bench trial conviction by the Circuit Court of the City of Virginia Beach (trial court) for possession of cocaine. The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred when it denied appellant’s motion to suppress the evidence of the cocaine found in her possession at the time of her arrest. Finding no error, we affirm the conviction.

In an appeal of a trial court’s ruling on a suppression issue, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the prevailing party below. Miller v. Commonwealth, 16 Va.App.…