cars, in the center lane. *62 Gray believed the windows to be tinted illegally. He initiated a traffic stop. Arroyo was driving the car, another man was sitting in the front passenger seat, and a woman was sitting in the back.
Arroyo told Gray that they were coming from the airport. Arroyo handed Gray something that Gray took to be an identification card. Gray took the document and returned to his car to attempt to determine whether Arroyo had a driver's license, to verify the car's tag, and to write a citation for the window tint violation. Gray could not verify that Arroyo had a valid driver's license. Gray returned to Arroyo's car and asked him to exit the vehicle to speak with him while he was completing thecitations for the window tint violation and for driving without a driver's license. Gray asked Arroyo why he had gone to the airport, and Arroyo responded that they had dropped off his uncle, who was flying home to Mexico.
Gray returned to Arroyo's car to see if either passenger had a valid license in order to drive the car away. He asked the female passenger, Tina Gamble, for her name and date of birth and asked if they were coming back from the airport. Gamble responded yes, they had been to the airport to pick up Arroyo's cousin who had flown in from Florida, and she pointed to the front seat passenger. Neither Gamble nor the male passenger had a valid driver's license.
Because of the inconsistent explanations and the