OPINION
IRVINE, Judge.
¶ 1 The State appeals from the trial court's order granting a motion to suppress evidence against Donald Dean found in the search of a Jeep. The State argues that the search was lawful because Dean abandoned the vehicle, because the vehicle was searched incident to Dean's arrest, or because the search of the Jeep was a valid inventory search. We hold that, because the police officers confronted the defendant while he was driving...
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