| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: CRANE, RYAN N223 (AR11121006) UNLAWFULLY ENDANGER THE SAFETY OF ANOTHER OR THEIR PROPERTY WHILE INTOXICATED OR DID WHILE INTOXICATED OR DRINKING AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE IN A PUBLIC PLACE CAUSE A PUBLIC DISTURBANCE, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE NUMBER 856.011. ON 052811 AT APPROXIMATELY 1715 HOURS, I OFFICER RYAN CRANE, WITH THE FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION (FWC), WAS ON WATER PATROL IN KINGS BAY WITH STATE ATTORNEY METTS. I OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT, MR DAVID BOZEMAN, BEING HELD BACK FROM A CROWD OF PEOPLE AND WAS REPEATEDLY BEING ASKED BY HIS FRIENDS TO GET IN A BOAT TO AVOID ANY FURTHER TROUBLE. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT TO GET INTO HIS FRIEND'S BOAT AND LEAVE THE AREA BEFORE AN ALTERCATION BROKE OUT. THE DEFENDANT WAS SHOWING VISIBLE SIGNS OF INTOXICATION, SUCH AS SLURRED SPEECH, BLOODSHOT EYES AND AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR. THE DEFENDANT BOARDED THE VESSEL THAT WAS BEING OPERATED BY HIS FRIEND. THE VESSEL HAD TRAVELLED APPROXIMATELY TEN YARDS WHEN THE DEFENDANT JUMPED OUT OF THE VESSEL AND PROCEEDED TO HEAD BACK TOWARDS A GROUP OF PEOPLE, WHILE SCREAMING OBSCENITIES AND THREATENING EVERYONE. AT APPROXIMATELY 1920 HOURS, I PLACED THE DEFENDANT UNDER ARREST, HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) AND PLACED HIM IN MY PATROL VESSEL. AFTER THE DEFENDANT HAD BEEN PLACED IN HANDCUFFS, I SPOKE WITH VICTIM MR JOHN BENJAMIN BRIGHT, DATE OF BIRTH 053171, FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER B623462761910, WHO WAS UPSET WITH THE DEFENDANT 'S BEHAVIOR. MR BRIGHT STATED THE DEFENDANT HAD BEEN USING OBSCENE LANGUAGE AROUND CHILDREN, MAKING RUDE COMMENTS TOWARDS WOMEN AND INSTIGATING FIGHTS. CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (CCSO) DEPUTY LOVULLO RESPONDED TO PETE'S PIER AND TRANSPORTED THE DEFENDANT TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY (CCDF) FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $150.00. "If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator at the Office of the Trial Court Administrator, Citrus County Courthouse, 110 North Apopka Avenue, Inverness, Florida 34450, Telephone (352) 341-6700, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.” *NOT-EXEMPT* |
