The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. The officers' detailed testimony, taken together with the particular patrol guide section received in evidence, was sufficient to satisfy the People's initial burden of establishing that there was a standard policy regarding inventory searches, that the standard procedure was designed to meet the objectives justifying such searches, and that the search of defendant's bag was in compliance with the established procedure...
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