Chaney v. State

Carley, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury and found guilty of possession of cocaine. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered by the trial court on the jury’s guilty verdict and enumerates as error only the denial of his motion to suppress.

Appellant urges that the cocaine was discovered as the result of an unauthorized seizure of his person. However, “[a] police officer may make a brief, investigatory stop, provided the officer has a reasonable, articulable suspicion that the person stopped has been, is, or is about to be engaged in criminal activity,…