State v. Crump

CRIST, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for possession of a controlled substance. We affirm.

On August 18, 1992, Detectives Rodney Boyer and Ted Portell of the St. Louis City Police Department were on duty when they heard a radio call for police officers to respond to 2829 North Newstead for a possible drug sale and tampering with a pay phone. The call identified two males in blue clothing as suspects. Boyer and Portell were only a few blocks away and responded to the call. Upon approaching the area, Boyer and Por-tell observed two males near the pay phone on the corner. The detectives…