Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED By: HOLLOWAY, WILLIAM 0463 (AR11121193) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY OBTAIN, USE OR ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF THE VICTIM, TO-WIT: A TECH 9 MILLIMETER 9 MILLIMETER PISTOL AND A MAKARDV 9 MILLIMETER PISTOL OF THE VALUE OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00) OR MORE, BUT LESS THAN FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ( 5,000.00), TO WIT: TO DEPRIVE THE VICTIM OF A RIGHT TO THE PROPERTY OR A BENEFIT THEREOF, OR DID APPROPRIATE THE SAID PROPERTY TO HIS OWN USE OR THE USE OF ANY PERSON NOT ENTITLED THERETO, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATUTES 812.014(2)(C)(5). did unlawfully traffic in or endeavor to traffic in property that THE DEFENDANT, knew or should have known was stolen, to-wit: A TECH 9 MILLIMETER, 9 MILLIMETER PISTOL AND A MAKARDV 9 MILLIMETER PISTOL, the property of THE VICTIM, in violation of Florida Statute 812.019(1); ON 060711 A GRANT THEFT OF FIREARMS WAS REPORTED AT 5641 WEST PINE CIRCLE IN CRYSTAL RIVER. THE VICTIM STATED THAT THE TECH 9 MILLIMETER PISTOL, SERIAL NUMBER D023864 AND A MAKARDV MODEL PA63 9 MILLIMETER PISTOL WERE REMOVED FROM HIS RESIDENCE WITHOUT PERMISSION. ON 061011, I LEARNED OF A POSSIBLE LOCATION OF THE STOLEN FIREARMS. WHILE MAKING CONTACT THE SUBJECT WHO WAS IN POSSESSION OF THE FIREARMS. HE IMMEDIATELY STATED THAT HE HAD OBTAINED THE FIREARMS FROM THE DEFENDANT AND THAT HE WAS HOLDING THE FIREARMS AS COLLATERAL FOR A $150.00 LOAN HE HAD GIVEN TO THE DEFENDANT. THIS SUBJECT THEN RETURNED THE FIREARMS AND WROTE A WRITTEN STATEMENT AS TO WHO HE HAD OBTAINED THE FIREARMS FROM. I THEN MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AT HIS RESIDENCE. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THIS WAS A SECOND CONTACT WITH THIS DEFENDANT AND EACH TIME CONTACT WAS MADE THE DEFENDANT DENIED ANY INVOLVEMENT. I THEN ADVISED THE DEFENDANT HE WAS BEING PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR GRAND THEFT AND DEALING IN STOLEN PROPERTY. THE DEFENDANT WAS HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY (CCDF) FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. ONCE AT THE DETENTION FACILITY, A POST MIRANDA INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED. THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED THAT HE RECEIVED THE FIREARMS FROM A SECOND SUSPECT. HE ALSO ADMITTED THAT HE KNEW THE GUNS WERE STOLEN. HE ALSO STATED THAT HE DID NOT RECEIVE A $150.00 FOR THE GUNS, BUT INSTEAD TRADED THE TWO GUNS FOR FIVE ROXYCODONE PILLS INSTEAD. HE STATED AFTER HE HAD OBTAINED THE PILLS HE GAVE FOUR OF THE PILLS TO THE OTHER SUSPECT AND USED ONE OF THE PILLS HIMSELF. DURING THE COURSE OF THE INTERVIEW, IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE DEFENDANT WAS VERY COOPERATIVE. HE ALSO CONFESSED TO OTHER CRIMES THAT HE STATED, HE WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS BEHIND HIM AND GET ON WITH HIS LIFE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ASKED WHY HE HAD COMMITTED THESE CRIMES AND THE DEFENDANT STATED THAT HE WAS ADDICTED TO PAIN KILLERS AND THE THEFTS SUPPORT HIS HABIT. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT A TOTAL OF 15,000.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. "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* |