| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: CRIDLAND, TODD 0277 (AR08106699) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE OR ENDEAVOR TO TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF PUBLIX, TO WIT: GROCERIES WORTH $53.22, CARRYING AWAY THE SAID MERCHANDISE, WITH INTENT TO TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY DEPRIVE, PUBLIX, A MERCHANT, OF THE POSSESSION, USE, BENEFIT, OR FULL RETAIL VALUE OF SAID PROPERTY, SAID PROPERTY BEING OF A VALUE OF LESS THAN $300.00, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 812.014(3)(B). ON 121408 AT 1258 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED TO THE PUBLIX LOCATED AT 6760 WEST GULF TO LAKE HIGHWAY IN CRYSTAL RIVER IN REFERENCE TO A RETAIL THEFT THAT HAD ALREADY OCCURRED. UPON MY ARRIVAL, I MET WITH THE COMPLAINANT, AN EMPLOYEE OF PUBLIX. SHE ADVISED THAT A WHITE MALE SUBJECT AT APPROXIMATELY 1212 HOURS PICKED UP GROCERIES THROUGHOUT THE STORE AND THEN PRECEDED PAST ALL POINTS OF SALE AND EXITED THE ENTRANCE DOOR WITHOUT PAYING. AT THIS TIME, THEY PROVIDED A TAG NUMBER WHICH CAME BACK TO THE DEFENDANT'S ADDRESS. THE COMPLAINANT ALSO SHOWED ME SURVEILLANCE VIDEO SHOWING THE DEFENDANT TO HAVE A BROWN JACKET, A RED SHIRT, AND JEANS ON AND HE WAS ALSO AN OLDER GENTLEMAN. AT THAT TIME, DEPUTY DOYLE RESPONDED TO THE ADDRESS. PRIOR TO HIS ARRIVAL, I PROVIDED HIM WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE SUBJECT TO WHICH HE MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT, MR JAN JONES. AFTER DEPUTY DOYLE READ THE DEFENDANT MIRANDA, HE ADMITTED TO TAKING A LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN, AN 18 PACK OF PEPSI, A 20 POUND BAG OF PEDIGREE DOG FOOD, A PUBLIX MOUNTAIN FRESH LAUNDRY DETERGENT 150 OUNCES, TWO ARM AND HAMMER 20 X 20 WHITE AIR FILTERS, AND A BAG OF NACHO CHEESE DORITOS. AT THAT TIME, THE DEFENDANT WAS HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY. UPON RUNNING A CRIMINAL HISTORY, IT SHOWED THAT THE DEFENDANT HAD A PRIOR CONVICTION FOR RETAIL THEFT ON 122303. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS THEN SET AT $500 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
