| Date of birth: | Feb 17, 1993 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: PETROVICH, DARREN FHP5380 (2012-128) THE DRIVER OF ANY VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A CRASH RESULTING ONLY IN DAMAGE TO A VEHICLE OR OTHER PROPERTY DRIVEN OR ATTENDED BY ANY PERSON, SHALL IMMEDIATELY STOP SUCH VEHICLE AT THE SCENE OF SUCH CRASH OR AS CLOSE THERETO AS POSSIBLE, AND SHALL, FORTHWITH RETURN TO AND IN EVERY EVENT SHALL REMAIN AT THE SCENE OF THE CRASH UNTIL HE HAD FULFILLED THE REQUIREMENTS OF 316.061.1. ON 022612 AT APPROXIMATELY 1728 HOURS, MR CHRISTOPHER WARD STOPPED ME HEADING EASTBOUND ON STATE ROAD 44. HE ADVISED ME HE WAS JUST INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN CRASH AND THE PERSON WAS TRAVELING AHEAD OF US EASTBOUND ON STATE ROAD 44. HE ALSO ADVISED ME THAT THE PERSON DRIVING THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS HIS SON, MR ADAM WARD. WHILE MY CONVERSATION WAS GOING ON WITH MR WARD ABOUT HIS SON, ADAM WARD TRAVELLED PAST US HEADING WESTBOUND DRIVING ON STATE ROAD 44. AT THAT TIME, I ACTIVATED MY EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT AND FOLLOWED THE VEHICLE. I STOPPED THE VEHICLE, WHICH WAS A RED IN COLOR CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO BEARING FLORIDA TAG NUMBER 765-MMX. I MADE CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER WHO WAS VERIFIED AS ADAM WARD BY HIS FLORIDA DRIVERâS LICENSE. AT THAT POINT, MR ADAM WARD DID ADVISE ME HE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WITH HIS FATHER. AT THAT TIME, I DETAINED MR ADAM WARD. I SPOKE TO MR CHRISTOPHER WARD AND HE TOLD ME HIS SON WAS FLEEING FROM HIM ALL DAY AND HIS YOUNGER SON HAD BEEN LISTED AS MISSING PERSON THROUGH THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFFâS OFFICE AND ADAM WAS THE ONE WHO WAS DRIVING AND COLLIDED INTO HIS VEHICLE. THE DEFENDANT, MR ADAM WARD, ADVISED ME THAT HE WAS DRIVING AND HE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WITH HIS FATHER. AT THAT TIME, MR WARD WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST AT 1748 HOURS FOR LEAVING THE SCENE OF A TRAFFIC CRASH WITH PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE DEFENDANT WAS READ MIRANDA RIGHTS FROM A PRE PRINTED CARD WHICH I CARRIED IN MY FRONT POCKET. THE DEFENDANT WAS HANDCUFFED DOUBLE LOCKED BEHIND HIS BACK AND SECURED IN THE RIGHT, REAR SEAT OF MY PATROL VEHICLE. MR WARD WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING. HIS BOND WAS SET AT $250.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. FHP CASE NUMBER: FHPC12OFF015497 |
| Inmate name: | ADAM ALEXANDER WARD |
| Arrest number: | 128 |
| Arrest date: | Feb 26, 2012 |
| Arrest type: | Misdemeanor |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 316.061(1) |
| Charge description: | Leave Scene/Fail To Remain At Crash With Property Damage |
| Bond amount: | $250 |
