Opinion ID: 3149633
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Heading: Dean’s arrest

Text: {¶ 35} On April 21, Springfield police executed a search warrant at Dean’s residence. Detective Douglas Estep testified that he encountered Dean in the kitchen. The detective testified that Dean kept looking and smiling in the general direction of a stand behind him. A handgun was found on the shelf in the stand. The detective testified that the .40-caliber handgun admitted into evidence appears to be the gun he saw on the stand. {¶ 36} During the search, the police found six live .380-caliber rounds in the pocket of a pair of pants, as well as an empty box of .40-caliber bullets and a box containing 18 live rounds of ammunition in a bucket in a bedroom closet. In addition, the police found a title for the Buick Riviera. The back of the title showed that Dean was the transferee. The car was parked outside Dean’s house.