People v. Anderson

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Bonnie Wittner, J.), rendered May 14, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 15 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s suppression motion was properly denied. The officers had information, derived from a confidential source, that a person meeting defendant’s description would be traveling with drugs on a particular bus headed for Albany. This information furnished the officers with, at the very least, a reason to approach defendant…