United States v. Uriah Marxen

OPINION

REEVES, District Judge.

The United States appeals the district court’s order suppressing evidence seized following a traffic stop of Appellee Uriah Marxen’s vehicle and statements that Marxen made following his arrest. Because we conclude that the district court erred in suppressing the subject evidence and statements, we reverse the district court’s determination and remand this action for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

On August 3, 2002, two persons described as a tall, thin black man and a white woman committed an armed robbery of a Dairy Mart convenience store located on Bardstown…