Supreme Court of Delaware

An anonymous tip of erratic driving can provide reasonable and articulable suspicion for a brief, investigatory stop. The tip should enable the officer to be certain she has identified the correct vehicle; its reliability is enhanced if little time elapses between receipt of the tip and the officer's location of the vehicle.

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• Decided 01/02/2004
• Published 01/02/2004

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• Supreme Court of Delaware

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