| Date of birth: | Apr 5, 1959 |
| Hair: | Black |
| Eyes: | Brown |
| Inmate number: | A0028967 |
| Active status: | N |
| Status: | N |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: CLAUDE, RICHARD 0602 (AR0810134) DID KNOWINGLY, WHILE HIS OPERATOR'S OR CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE OR DRIVING PRIVILEGE HAD BEEN CANCELLED, SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, DRIVE UPON THE HIGHWAYS OF THIS STATE, HABITUAL OFFENDER, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 322.34(5) ON 012308, AT APPROXIMATELY 1845 HOURS, THIS DEPUTY WAS DISPATCHED TO NORTH CITRUS AVENUE AND WEST DUNKLIN ROAD IN REFERENCE TO ASSISTING ANOTHER AGENCY CRYSTAL RIVER POLICE DEPARTMENT REGARDING A TRAFFIC STOP AT THAT SAID LOCATION. AT 1907 HOURS, THIS DEPUTY ARRIVED AT SAID LOCATION AND WAS MET BY CHIEF OF POLICE STEVEN BURCH WHO HAD INITIATED THIS VEHICLE STOP AT THIS LOCATION. CHIEF BURCH CLAIMED, HE WAS ON DUTY, IN FULL UNIFORM, AND IN AN UNMARKED PATROL VEHICLE. CHIEF BURCH ADVISED THIS DEPUTY THAT HE WAS FOLLOWING THIS MOTORIST SOUTH BOUND ON NORTH CITRUS AVENUE JUST BEFORE WEST DUNKLIN ROAD. HE FURTHER STATED THAT HE OBSERVED THE MOTORIST SWERVED ONE OR TWO TIMES FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THEN PROCEEDED TO INITIATE A VEHICLE STOP AT SAID LOCATION. THE CHIEF OF POLICE ADVISED THAT THE MOTORIST FAILED TO PROVIDE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE BUT DID PROVIDE A VALID FLORIDA PHOTOGRAPH IDENTIFICATION CARD. THE CHIEF OF POLICE FURTHER STATED THAT THE MOTORIST ADVISED HIM THAT HIS LICENSE WAS SUSPENDED. THE CHIEF OF POLICE DID DO A DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE CHECK ON THE MOTORIST WHICH REVEALED TO BE A HABITUAL TRAFFIC VIOLATOR. THE CHIEF OF POLICE DID STATE THAT HE SMELLED A SLIGHT ODOR OF ALCOHOL ON THE BREATH OF THE MOTORIST BUT DID NOT SUBMIT ANY SOBRIETY FIELD TESTS THIS DEPUTY THEN DISPATCHED A BACK UP DEPUTY TO THIS SAID LOCATION AND AT 1908 DEPUTY RITLI DID ARRIVE AT THE LOCATION AND CHIEF BURCH WAS RELIEVED FROM THIS VEHICLE STOP AT THIS TIME AND LEFT THE SCENE. AT 1910 HOURS, THIS DEPUTY DID SUBMIT A FIELD SOBRIETY TEST ON THE MOTORIST AND THE MOTORIST PASSED. THIS DEPUTY ALSO CONDUCTED FURTHER DEPARTMENT MOTOR VEHICLE CHECKS ON THE MOTORIST WHICH REVEALED HISTORY FROM AUGUST OF 1998 THROUGH DECEMBER OF 2000 FAILURE TO SUBMIT BREATHALYZER/DUI TEST. THE HISTORY ALSO REVEALED THAT THE MOTORIST FAILED TO APPEAR FOR TRAFFIC COURT FOR FEBRUARY OF 2006. AT 1917 HOURS, THIS DEPUTY DID PLACE THE MOTORIST UNDER ARREST HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) AND PLACED HIM INTO THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE FOR DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED AND HABITUAL TRAFFIC OFFENDER. THE MOTORIST DID STATE TO THIS DEPUTY PRIOR TO THE ARREST THAT HE KNEW THAT HIS LICENSE WAS SUSPENDED AND HE KNEW THAT HE WAS A HABITUAL TRAFFIC VIOLATOR. HE ADVISED THIS DEPUTY "I HAFTA DRIVE TO MAKE A LIVING I AM SORRY". THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IMPOUNDED DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE MOTORIST DID NOT OWN OR REGISTER THE VEHICLE. THE MOTORIST WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
| Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
| Release date: | Apr 24, 2006 |
| Booking number: | 500012181 |
| Booking date: | Aug 11, 2005 |
| Booking location: | Marion County, FL |
| Booking number: | 0500012181 |
| Booking date: | Aug 11, 2005 |
| Release date: | Apr 24, 2006 |
| Booking location: | Marion County, FL |
| Booking number: | 0300014468 |
| Booking date: | Oct 3, 2003 |
| Release date: | Nov 15, 2003 |
| Booking location: | Marion County, FL |
| Booking number: | 0300006976 |
| Booking date: | May 17, 2003 |
| Release date: | May 23, 2003 |
| Booking location: | Marion County, FL |
| Arrest date: | Jan 23, 2008 |
| Booking number: | 08101384 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 322.34(5) |
| Charge description: | DRIVE WHILE LIC CX/SUSP/REVOKED (HABITUAL TRAFFIC OFFENDER) |
| Bond amount: | $2,000 |
