In the Interest of A.P., a Child
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McFadden, Presiding Judge.
*638 A. P. was adjudicated delinquent for violating OCGA § 16-11-132, which prohibits any person under the age of 18 from possessing or having under his control a handgun. A. P. appeals the adjudication of delinquency. A. P. argues that the juvenile court erred by denying his motion to suppress, but we find that the arresting officer had reasonable suspicion to detain him and probable cause to arrest him. He argues that the state failed to prove that he possessed a "handgun" as that term is defined in the Georgia Code, but we find that the evidence was sufficient to…
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