Except with regard to items recovered from a backpack, the court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. The police had probable cause for defendant's arrest, based on a chain of events, before, during and after the crime, that compelled the conclusion that defendant broke into a vehicle. An officer virtually observed the crime and defendant's immediate flight, even though the officer heard, but did not see, the actual breaking of the vehicle's window (see e.g...
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