State v. Roman

CASANUEVA, Judge.

The State of Florida appeals an order granting Idalia Roman’s motion to suppress evidence found during a search of her house. We reverse the suppression order because there was probable cause supporting the issuance of the search warrant and the search was therefore lawful.

The Polk County Sheriffs Office began its investigation in this case when it received information from another law enforcement agency that Ms. Roman’s house was being used to grow marijuana. Detective James Daniel testified that a law enforcement officer with another agency told him that a confidential…