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STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Miguel Dejesus TORRES, Appellee.
    No. 87-2237.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
    July 6, 1988.
    Rehearing Denied July 28, 1988.
    Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert S. Jaegers, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellant.
    William H. Thomas, Miami, and Ira N. Loewy of Bierman, Shohat & Loewy, P.A., Miami, for appellee.
   PER CURIAM.

We reverse the trial court’s order granting the motion to suppress. In the instant case, the search of appellee’s vehicle was incident to a lawful arrest and thus, satisfied the fourth amendment’s requirements of reasonableness. United States v. Robinson, 414 U.S. 218, 94 S.Ct. 467, 38 L.Ed. 2d 427 (1973); New York v. Belton, 453 U.S. 454, 101 S.Ct. 2860, 69 L.Ed.2d 768, reh’g denied, 453 U.S. 950, 102 S.Ct. 26, 69 L.Ed.2d 1036 (1981).

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

GLICKSTEIN, DELL and GUNTHER, JJ., concur.