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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

M.P., Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
    No. 3D00-95.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
    May 17, 2000.
    Leonard J. Cooperaran, Miami, for appellant.
    Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Richard L. Polin, Assistant Attorney General, and Ana Cristina Lloyd, Certified Legal Intern, for appellee.
    Before SCHWARTZ, C.J, and COPE and SHEVIN, JJ.
   PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See State v. Russell, 659 So.2d 465, 468 (Fla. 3d DCA 1995)(“Probable cause to arrest exists when the totality of the facts and circumstances within the officer’s knowledge would cause a reasonable person to believe that an offense has been committed and that the defendant is the one who committed it.”); 2 Wayne R. La-Fave, Search and Seizure, § 3.6(a) at 283 (1996).