Date of birth: | Jan 6, 1988 |
Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: HUNTER, JEFFERY 0441 (AR-8413) (13-173596) 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. ON 121913 AT APPROXIMATELY 0151 HOURS, I RESPONDED TO THE AREA OF GRIFFâS BAR IN REFERENCE TO A FEMALE BEING STRUCK BY A VEHICLE. UPON ARRIVAL, I MADE CONTACT WITH DEPUTY MACIAS WHO WAS ON SCENE AND HAD WITNESSED THE COLLISION. HE STATED HE BELIEVED THE COLLISION WAS INTENTIONAL. HE ADVISED HE HAD MIRANDIZED THE DEFENDANT AND BELIEVED THE DEFENDANT MAY BE INTOXICATED. I MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT, WHO WAS HANDCUFFED AND SEATED IN THE REAR OF DEPUTY MACIASâS PATROL VEHICLE. THE DEFENDANT HAD A FIXED AND GLASSY STARE AND I NOTICED THE SMELL OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE EMITTING FROM HIS PERSON. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT IF HE REMEMBERED HE WAS MIRANDIZED AND HE ADVISED HE DID. I ASKED IF HE WOULD BE WILLING TO PERFORM SOME BASIC FIELD SOBRIETY TASKS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF HE WAS SAFE TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE. HE STATED HE WAS WILLING TO DO SO. I HAD THE DEFENDANT EXIT THE VEHICLE AND REMOVED HIS HANDCUFFS. AS THE DEFENDANT EXITED THE VEHICLE HE WAS UNSTEADY ON HIS FEET. AS THE TEMPER WAS APPROXIMATELY 40 DEGREES, I ALLOWED THE DEFENDANT TO PUT ON HIS COAT AND HAT AND GAVE HIM A FEW MINUTES TO WARM UP. AT THAT TIME, I ASKED THE DEFENDANT IF HE HAD ANY MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW HIM TO PERFORM ANY OF THE SOBRIETY TASKS, TO WHICH HE STATED THAT HE HAD TWO SCREWS IN HIS LEFT ANKLE. HE THEN CORRECTED HIMSELF AND SAID HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE STATED HE NEEDED GLASSED BUT DID NOT WEAR THEM. HE STATED HE DID NOT TAKE ANY MEDICATIONS. TASK ONE, HORIZONTAL GAZE NYSTAGMUS. PRIOR TO PERFORMING THIS TASK, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEFENDANT HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH HIS EYES. DURING THIS TASK, THERE WAS LACK OF SMOOTH PURSUIT IN BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT EYE. ALSO, THERE WAS ONSET OF NYSTAGMUS PRIOR TO FORTY-FIVE DEGREES IN THE LEFT AND RIGHT EYE. THERE WAS DISTINCT NYSTAGMUS AT MAXIMUM DEVIATION IN BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT EYE. TASK TWO, WALK AND TURN. THIS TASK WAS EXPLAINED AND DEMONSTRATED TO THE DEFENDANT. THE DEFENDANT HAD DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING THE START POSITION AND STATED SEVERAL TIMES THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE TASK DUE TO THE SCREWS IN HIS ANKLE. I GAVE THE DEFENDANT NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIES TO ATTEMPT THE TASK BUT HE REFUSED. TASK THREE, ONE LEG STAND. THIS TASK WAS EXPLAINED AND DEMONSTRATED TO THE DEFENDANT. THE DEFENDANT REFUSED TO PERFORM THIS TASK. AT THAT TIME, THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE. THE DEFENDANT WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY WHERE HE WAS READ HIS IMPLIED CONSENT AND MIRANDA WARNINGS. THE DEFENDANT AGREED TO SUBMIT TO THE APPROVED TEST OF HIS BREATH WITH THE TEST RESULTS BEING .132 AND .141. THE DEFENDANT WAS CHARGED WITH DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE WITH A $500.00 BOND PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED A FLORIDA DUI UNIFORM TRAFFIC CITATION, WITH A MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE OF 011614 AT 1300 HOURS, AT THE CITRUS COUNTY COURTHOUSE. |
Inmate name: | GORDON LUTHER MCCARSON |
Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
Arrest number: | 8413 |
Arrest date: | Dec 19, 2013 |
Arrest type: | Misdemeanor |
Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
Arrest date: | Apr 30, 2011 |
Booking number: | 11120551 |
Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
Arrest date: | Dec 8, 2008 |
Booking number: | 08106609 |
Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
Code: | 316.193(1) |
Charge description: | DUI - Alcohol, Drugs, or Chemical Impairment |
Bond amount: | $500 |
Code: | 784.07 |
Charge description: | ASSAULT/BATTERY LEO |
Bond amount: | $5,000 |
Code: | 320.02(1) |
Charge description: | NO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION/VEHICLE NOT REGISTERED |
Bond amount: | $250 |
Code: | 316.192(1)(A) |
Charge description: | RECKLESS DRIVING |
Bond amount: | $250 |