The four begin to surround Officer Blake,even after he asks them to stay in a line,and he observes the two with the bulging pockets stick their right hands in those pockets.He can:

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Officer Blake should frisk them for weapons for his own protection, as he observes them reaching into their pockets. This is a standard safety protocol for officers when suspecting a potential threat. However, he does not have probable cause to search them for drugs or demand that they empty their pockets without further evidence or suspicion.

The Four Begin to Surround Officer Blake,even After He Asks