Commonwealth v. Scott

This is an appeal from the defendant’s convictions of breaking and entering in the daytime with intent to commit a felony and of four other offenses. After a hearing, a Superior Court judge allowed a pretrial motion to suppress statements made by the defendant but denied a motion to suppress physical evidence. The defendant contends that the judge erred in refusing to suppress the physical evidence. We affirm.

Springfield police officer Charles Surridge, one of four officers who responded to a radio report of a break-in in progress at 36 Northumberland Street, entered the defendant’s car while…