| Date of birth: | Jul 11, 1981 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: CLOUD, TOD 3745 (AR08102160) DID DRIVE OR WAS IN ACTUAL PHYSICAL CONTROL OF A VEHICLE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, MODEL GLUE OR ANY SUBSTANCE CONTROLLED UNDER CHAPTER 893 OR CHAPTER 877.111 TO THE EXTENT HIS NORMAL FACULTIES WERE IMPAIRED, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 316.193(1). ON 031408 AT APPROXIMATELY 0156 HOURS, WHILE PATROLLING THE AREA OF STATE ROAD 44 AND HIGHWAY 41 IN INVERNESS, I OBSERVED A GREEN JEEP TRAVELING WEST ON STATE ROAD 44 AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN ON TO HIGHWAY 41. SAID VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE ITS HEADLIGHTS ON. UPON STOPPING SAID VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY 41 AT DAVIDSON AVENUE, I MADE CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER/DEFENDANT, MR BRIAN PATRICK RICHARDS. I ASKED FOR THE DEFENDANT'S DRIVER'S LICENSE, REGISTRATION, AND PROOF OF INSURANCE, AT WHICH TIME, HE WAS ABLE TO FIND THE INFORMATION. WHILE TALKING TO HIM, I COULD SMELL THE ODOR OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE EMITTING FROM HIS BREATH. HE HAD MUMBLED SPEECH, BLOODSHOT EYES, AND A FLUSHED FACE. I HAD THE DEFENDANT EXIT HIS VEHICLE, AT WHICH TIME, HE WAS UNSTEADY WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE, WALKING, AND STANDING. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT IF HE HAD BEEN DRINKING. HE STATED HE HAD A COUPLE OF DRINKS. I THEN ASKED THE DEFENDANT IF HE WOULD DO SOME FIELD SOBRIETY TASKS TO DETERMINE IF HE WAS ALRIGHT TO DRIVE. HE DID NOT DO WELL WITH THE HORIZONTAL GAZE NYSTAGMUS TASK BECAUSE HE HAD DISTANT NYSTAGMUS AT THE EXTREMES AT BOTH EYES AND HE COULD NOT FOLLOW THE TIP OF MY PEN SMOOTHLY WITH BOTH EYES. HE DID NOT DO WELL WITH THE WALK AND TURN TASK BECAUSE HE LOST HIS BALANCE DURING INSTRUCTIONS. HE STOPPED AND PAUSED WHILE WALKING. HE STEPPED OFF THE LINE TWO TIMES. HE RAISED HIS ARMS MORE THAN SIX INCHES FOR BALANCE. HE ALSO DID NOT DO WELL WITH THE ONE LEG STAND BECAUSE HE RAISED HIS ARMS MORE THAN SIX INCHES FOR BALANCE AND HE PUT HIS FOOT DOWN TWO TIMES WITHIN 20 SECONDS. HE DID NOT DO WELL WITH THE FINGER TO NOSE TASK BECAUSE HE FAILED TO KEEP HIS EYES CLOSED AND HE MISSED THE TIP OF HIS NOSE WITH THE TIP OF HIS FINGER TWO TIMES. AT APPROXIMATELY 0205 HOURS, THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DUI). THE VEHICLE HE WAS DRIVING WAS TURNED OVER TO TONY'S COLLISION CENTER. THE DEFENDANT AT THE TIME OF HIS ARREST WAS READ IMPLIED CONSENT AND HE REFUSED A BREATH TEST. HE WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY. WHILE AT THE DETENTION FACILITY, HE ALSO REFUSED A BREATH TEST. THE DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED THREE TRAFFIC CITATIONS: NUMBER 9873-SLF FOR IMPROPER EQUIPMENT, TO WIT: HEADLIGHTS NOT WORKING; CITATION NUMBER 8974-SLF FOR UNKNOWINGLY DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED, SUSPENDED FOR NON-JUDGMENT ON 010208; CITATION NUMBER 0888-XAU FOR DUI. THE DEFENDANT WAS THEN PROCESSED AND BOOKED. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
| Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
| Arrest date: | Mar 14, 2008 |
| Booking number: | 08102160 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 316.193(1) |
| Charge description: | DUI - ALCOHOL, DRUGS, OR CHEMICAL IMPAIRMENT |
| Bond amount: | $500 |
