Defendant's motion to suppress stolen money found on his person was properly denied. The record supports the court's finding that the money was recovered during a search incident to defendant's lawful arrest for possession of a weapon. Less than 20 minutes after defendant was taken to the police station, the police, while lawfully looking for a VIN number in an effort to ascertain the ownership of a car in which defendant had been a passenger, discovered a gun under the hood...
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