| Date of birth: | Aug 4, 1969 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: PANETTI, JAMES 1304 (AR14-12329) DID PROVIDE FALSE INFORMATION TO A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER CONCERNING THE ALLEGED COMMISSION OF A SEXUAL BATTERY, TO WIT: THE DEFENDANT DID CONSPIRE WITH HIS CO-DEFENDANTS TO FABRICATE, AND REPORT TO THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFFâS OFFICE, A FALSE REPORT OF SEXUAL BATTERY, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 837.05(1). ON 100514, THIS AGENCY RECEIVED A REPORT OF A SEXUAL BATTERY THAT HAD JUST OCCURRED. CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFFâS OFFICE DEPUTIES WERE DISPATCHED AND SWORN STATEMENTS WERE OBTAINED FROM MR BUCK AND HIS CO-DEFENDANTS, IN WHICH THEY ALLEGED THAT MS HOPPER HAD BEEN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED. THE ON CALL SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT DETECTIVE AND THE SPECIAL VICTIMâS UNIT SERGEANT RESPONDED AND AN INVESTIGATION WAS INITIATED. DETECTIVE BAIRD OBTAINED SWORN, DIGITALLY RECORDED STATEMENTS FROM MR BUCK, MR GREEN, AND MS HOPPER. IN THESE STATEMENTS, ALL THREE SUBJECTS CONTINUED TO ALLEGE A SEXUAL BATTERY HAD OCCURRED. MS HOPPER WAS TRANSPORTED TO CITRUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WHERE A SEXUAL ASSAULT EXAMINATION WAS CONDUCTED AND LATER SENT TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR ANALYSIS. ON 100814, MR BUCK DID CONTACT THIS AGENCY AND SPOKE TO DEPUTY SUDLOW, AT WHICH TIME HE ADVISED HE WISHED TO CHANGE HIS STATEMENT REGARDING THE ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT. THE CONVERSATION WAS TERMINATED PRIOR TO DEPUTY SUDLOW OBTAINING ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. ON 100914, DETECTIVE BAIRD RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT MR BUCK HAD MADE ADMISSIONS THAT THE SEXUAL ASSAULT HAD BEEN FABRICATED AND IN FACT ALL SEXUAL ACTIVITY BETWEEN MS HOPPER AND THE SUSPECT HAD BEEN CONSENSUAL. CONTACT WAS LATER MADE BY DETECTIVE BAIRD WITH MS HOPPER AND MR GREEN, WHO DID MAKE ADMISSIONS THAT THE ALLEGATIONS WERE FABRICATED AND THEY WERE SUBSEQUENTLY PLACED UNDER ARREST. CONTACT WAS MADE WITH MR BUCK VIA TELEPHONE, WHERE HE AGREED TO MEET WITH ME AT THE CRYSTAL RIVER SUB STATION TO PROVIDE AMENDED SWORN WRITTEN STATEMENTS, WHICH WERE LATER TURNED INTO RECORDS. MR BUCK SPONTANEOUSLY ADMITTED TO NOT BEING ONE HUNDRED PERCENT HONEST DURING HIS INITIAL STATEMENTS MULTIPLE TIMES. MR BUCK ADVISED HE HAD ATTEMPTED TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THIS AGENCY SEVERAL TIMES TO AMEND HIS INITIAL FALSE INFORMATION IN AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE THINGS RIGHT. MR BUCK WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST, HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED BEHIND HIS BACK) AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY JAIL FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. HIS BOND WAS SET AT $1,000.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. |
| Inmate name: | Daniel F Buck |
| Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
| Arrest number: | 12329 |
| Arrest date: | Oct 10, 2014 |
| Arrest type: | Misdemeanor |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Arrest date: | Apr 14, 2009 |
| Booking number: | 09108621 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 837.05(1) |
| Charge description: | FALSE REPORT/INFO OF ANY CRIME TO LEO |
| Bond amount: | $1,000 |
| Code: | 948.06 |
| Charge description: | VIOLATION OF PROBATION - DOMESTIC BATTERY (CASH BOND) |
| Bond amount: | $355 |
