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Judge denies motion to suppress in Kenneth Wayne Huggins traffic-stop case
Summary
A Dixon County judge denied a defense motion to suppress evidence arising from a March 6, 2023 traffic stop, finding agents had surveillance, wiretap information and observed traffic infractions that provided probable cause for the stop and a subsequent search; the court also found Miranda warnings were read and consent forms were signed on video.
A Dixon County judge on a motion hearing denied a request to suppress evidence collected after a March 6, 2023 traffic stop of Kenneth Wayne Huggins, saying investigators had probable cause based on surveillance, intercepted communications and observed traffic violations.
Special Agent Paul D'Arcangelo of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation testified investigators had been conducting long-term surveillance of a South Nashville residence and had intercepted wiretap calls and texts indicating someone would come to the house to purchase narcotics. "Our target of our investigation walked out to his vehicle ... and conducted what appeared to be a drug transaction to the passenger side window of…
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