| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: ENTREKIN, LEE 0098 (AR09110511) BEING THEN AND THERE THE DRIVER OF A VEHICLE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO A VEHICLE OR OTHER PROPERTY WHICH IS DRIVEN OR ATTENDED BY ANOTHER PERSON, FAIL TO IMMEDIATELY STOP HER VEHICLE AT THE SCENE OF SUCH ACCIDENT AND FULFILL THE REQUIREMENT OF FLORIDA STATUTE 316.062, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATUTE 316.061 AND UNLAWFULLY RESIST, OBSTRUCT OR OPPOSE DEPUTY JEFFERY HUNTER OF THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, WHO WAS THEN AND THERE IN THE LAWFUL EXECUTION OF A LEGAL DUTY, OR EXECUTION OF LEGAL PROCESS, TO WIT: ATTEMPTING TO ARREST THE DRIVER OF A TRAFFIC CRASH, WITHOUT OFFERING OR DOING VIOLENCE TO THE PERSON OF SUCH OFFICER, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 843.02. ON 081509 AT APPROXIMATELY 1851 HOURS, I RESPONDED TO FOREST RIDGE BOULEVARD AND WEST QUEENCUP COURT IN REFERENCE TO A HIT AND RUN VEHICLE CRASH WITH NO INJURY. UPON ARRIVAL AT APPROXIMATELY 1856 HOURS, I OBSERVED A GRAY TOYOTA FOUR DOOR VEHICLE BEARING FLORIDA TAG 108-KGR AT FINAL REST AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOREST RIDGE BOULEVARD AND WEST QUEENCUP COURT, AT ITS NORTHWEST CORNER. CONTACT WAS MADE WITH THE DRIVER OF VEHICLE TWO, ALSO KNOWN AS THE GRAY TOYOTA, WHO STATED SHE WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON FOREST RIDGE BOULEVARD IN THE OUTSIDE LANE. SHE STATED VEHICLE ONE HAD ITS LEFT TURN SIGNAL ON AND APPEARED TO BE TURNING IN TO THE MEDIAN BREAK, LOCATED AT THE ABOVE LOCATION. SHE STATED SHE PROCEEDED TO PASS ON VEHICLE ONE'S RIGHT SIDE AND AS SHE CAME ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE, THE DRIVER TURNED INTO THE LEFT SIDE OF HER VEHICLE, STRIKING THE LEFT FRONT CORNER AND CAUSING her TO TRAVEL OFF OF THE ROADWAY COMING TO FINAL REST AT THE ABOVE. THE SCENE DESCRIPTION IS AS FOLLOWS: A FOUR LANE ROAD DIVIDED BY A GRASSY MEDIAN WITH A MEDIAN BREAK AT THE INTERSECTION OF WEST QUEENCUP COURT WHICH IS A TWO LANE ROADWAY CONNECTING ON THE EAST SIDE OF FOREST RIDGE BOULEVARD. SEE PHOTOS OF SCENE. VEHICLE ONE WAS THEN LOCATED BY CORPORAL SANTIAGO IN THE AREA OF BUTTONBUSH DRIVE AND SOUTH LUCILLE STREET. THE DRIVER, LATER DETERMINED TO BE THE DEFENDANT, MS ANGELA ALLEN, FLED ON FOOT. AFTER A LENGTHY SEARCH OF THE AREA, THE DEFENDANT WAS LOCATED IN THE AREA OF TRUMAN BOULEVARD AND SOUTH JACKSON STREET IN BEVERLY HILLS. DEPUTY HUNTER ADVISED AFTER HE LOCATED THE DEFENDANT, HE DID ADVISE HER TO STOP, TO WHICH SHE DID REFUSE AND DID RUN FROM DEPUTY HUNTER, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 843.02. DEPUTY HUNTER STATED HE ADVISED THE DEFENDANT THAT IF SHE DID NOT STOP, HE WOULD DEPLOY HIS TASER. THE DEFENDANT FAILED TO STOP, AT WHICH POINT DEPUTY HUNTER DID DEPLOY HIS TASER, AFTER ANNOUNCEMENT. THE DEFENDANT WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. SEE DEPUTY HUNTER'S SUPPLEMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. I THEN SPOKE WITH DEPUTY SKINNER WHO WAS PRESENT WITH VEHICLE ONE AND THE PASSENGER. THE PASSENGER DID INDICATE THE DRIVER OF VEHICLE ONE WAS THE DEFENDANT AND THE DEFENDANT DID STRIKE VEHICLE TWO AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOREST RIDGE BOULEVARD AND WEST QUEENCUP COURT AND THEN FLED THE SCENE. SEE THE PASSENGER'S WRITTEN STATEMENT. DEPUTY SKINNER INDICATED TO ME VEHICLE ONE HAD DAMAGE TO ITS FRONT RIGHT CORNER WHICH WAS CONSISTENT WITH THE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE TWO. DEPUTY SKINNER OBTAINED THE ABOVE MENTIONED WRITTEN STATEMENT FROM THE PASSENGER. SEE DEPUTY SKINNER'S SUPPLEMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. DEPUTY HUNTER TRANSPORTED THE DEFENDANT TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY WHERE I MADE CONTACT WITH HER. I READ THE DEFENDANT HER MIRANDA WARNINGS VIA CARD, TO WHICH SHE DID STATE SHE UNDERSTOOD HER RIGHTS AND AGREED TO SPEAK WITH ME. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT ABOUT THE CRASH AND SHE DID STATE TO ME SHE WAS TRAVELING IN LEFT LANE ON FOREST RIDGE BOULEVARD, NORTHBOUND, APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION OF WEST QUEENCUP COURT. AT THAT TIME, THE PASSENGER TOLD HER ABRUPTLY TO TURN HERE, MEANING WEST QUEENCUP COURT, TO WHICH THE DEFENDANT DID. SHE THEN STATED SHE FELT THE IMPACT OF THE CRASH AND SOON AFTER BECAME SCARED AND WAS UNSURE OF WHAT TO DO, THEN KNOWINGLY FLED THE SCENE, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 316.061(1) THE DEFENDANT WAS CHARGED WITH LEAVING THE SCENE OF A TRAFFIC CRASH WITH DAMAGE GREATER THAN FIFTY DOLLARS AND WAS ISSUED CITATION NUMBER 0722-RPA-8 WITH A MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE DATE OF 091109 AT 0830 HOURS AT THE CITRUS COUNTY COURTHOUSE. SHE WAS ALSO CHARGED WITH RESISTING ARREST WITHOUT VIOLENCE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ALSO ISSUED SEVERAL TRAFFIC CITATIONS. THE FIRST ONE WAS FOR FAILURE TO DRIVE IN A SINGLE LANE, IN VIOLATION OF 316.089(1) AND ISSUED CITATION NUMBER 0721-RPA-7. THE DEFENDANT INDICATED HER INSURANCE HAD RECENTLY BEEN CANCELLED AND WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF INSURANCE AND ISSUED CITATION NUMBER 0724-RPA-X. ALSO, THE DEFENDANT'S VEHICLE'S TAG WAS EXPIRED SINCE 062409 FOR WHICH SHE WAS ISSUED CITATION NUMBER 723-RPA-9. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT A TOTAL OF $750.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
