The hearing court properly determined that the police had probable cause for defendant's arrest. Within minutes of the robbery of a store, the police received a radioed description of the robber. The description was sufficiently specific and accurate, in context, because of the close spatial and temporal proximity between the crime and the police encounter with defendant at a subway station two blocks from the store, where he was reported to be heading (see People v Perez...
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