United States v. Ayon-Contreras
United States v. Ayon-Contreras
Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
Jose Ayon-Contreras appeals his judgment of conviction following a conditional guilty plea for being a deported alien found in the United States in violation of 8
Because the parties are familiar with the facts and procedural posture of this case, we will not recite them here. We review the district court’s determination that the Border Patrol agents had reasonable suspicion that justified stopping Ayon-Contreras by considering the totality of the circumstances in light of the agent’s specialized training and experience. Id. at 273. We conclude that the anonymous tip, the proximity to the border, the information regarding previous illegal border crossings in the area, prior reports of illegal aliens at the Frosty Burger, Ayon-Contreras’ attempt to evade the agents, and the agents’ observations and experience provided reasonable suspicion of illegal activity. See United States v. Olafson, 213 F.3d 435, 439-40 (9th Cir. 2000); United States v. Garcia-Barron, 116 F.3d 1305,1307-08 (9th Cir. 1997).
AFFIRMED.
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