Probable cause affidavit: |
\tSUBMITTED BY: SUDLOW, JAMES 0759 (AR14-12973) \tdid then and there unlawfully carry a concealed weapon or electric weapon or device on or about HER person, to-wit: AN APPROXIMATE TWELVE INCH LONG FIXED BLADE KNIFE, TUCKED BETWEEN HER PANTS AND RIB CAGE, TO THE POINT OF WHERE ONLY A HALF INCH OF THE HANDLE WAS VISIBLE, in violation of Florida Statute 790.01(1). \t \tON 112814, I CONDUCTED A TRAFFIC STOP ON A GREEN DODGE PICK UP, BEARING LICENSE PLATE CTA206, IN REFERENCE TO AN EQUIPMENT VIOLATION. \t \tUPON MAKING CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER, I OBSERVED A FEMALE PASSENGER, LATER IDENTIFIED AS THE DEFENDANT, MS JAMIE WALL, MOVING AROUND IN HER SEAT WITH HER LEFT HAND GOING DOWN BY HER HIP NUMEROUS TIMES. \t \tAT THAT TIME, I ADVISED HER TO SHOW ME HER HANDS, AT WHICH TIME SHE LOOKED AT ME AND SAID WHAT FOR. I ADVISED HER I DID NOT WANT HER TO GRAB ANY WEAPONS AND SHE ADVISED ME THAT SHE DID NOT HAVE ANY AND THERE WAS NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. \t \tAT THAT TIME, I ADVISED DISPATCH TO SEND BACK UP TO MY LOCATION. \t \tI STAYED WITH THE VEHICLE, IN EYE SITE OF BOTH OF THE OCCUPANTS, UNTIL K-9 DEPUTY RITLI ARRIVED ON SCENE. UPON K-9 DEPUTY RITLI ARRIVING, HE DEPLOYED K-9 AJAX TO CONDUCT AN EXTERIOR SNIFF OF THE VEHICLE. K-9 DEPUTY RITLI ADVISED THAT K-9 AJAX ALERTED TO THE VEHICLE, AT WHICH TIME I ADVISED THE PASSENGER TO STEP OUT OF THE VEHICLE, WHERE SHE AGAIN GRABBED HER RIGHT HIP. I ADVISED HER TO SHOW ME HER HANDS, AT WHICH TIME SHE DID. \t \tUPON SEARCHING THE DEFENDANT, I LOCATED AN APPROXIMATE TWELVE INCH LONG FIXED BLADE KNIFE, TUCKED BETWEEN HER PANTS AND RIB CAGE, TO THE POINT OF WHERE ONLY A HALF INCH OF THE HANDLE WAS VISIBLE. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT WHAT IT WAS, TO WHICH SHE ADVISED SHE DID NOT KNOW, BUT LATER STATED IT WAS A KNIFE. \t \tI ASKED HER IF SHE HAD A CONCEALED WEAPONS PERMIT AND SHE ADVISED NO. THE DEFENDANT COULD NOT ADVISE ME WHY SHE HAD THE KNIFE. I ASKED HER WHY SHE SAID SHE WAS NOT CARRYING ANY WEAPONS ON HER WHEN SHE DID HAVE THE KNIFE, TO WHICH SHE REMAINED SILENT. \t \tAT THAT TIME, I ADVISED THE DEFENDANT SHE WAS BEING PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON. \t \tTHE DEFENDANT WAS HANDCUFFED, (DOUBLE LOCKED) BEHIND HER BACK, SECURED IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE, AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. \t \tUPON ARRIVAL AT THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY, THE DEFENDANT WAS CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON, WHERE HER BOND WAS SET AT $1,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. \t \t \t \t |