Since defendant did not argue before the trial court that the evidence of value was legally insufficient to meet the $1,000 threshold for fourth-degree possession (Penal Law § 165.45 [1]), the issue is unpreserved for appellate review and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. Were we to review it, we would find that there was ample basis upon which to conclude that the vehicle was valued in excess of $1,000 at the time defendant possessed it (see, People...
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