| Date of birth: | Mar 9, 1973 |
| Hair: | Blonde or strawberry |
| Eyes: | Green |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: PRUITT, DODI 0396 (AR10117369) ON 101410, THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CONDUCTED AN ONLINE UNDERCOVER OPERATION TARGETING SUSPECTS THAT USE THE INTERNET TO SEXUALLY EXPLOIT CHILDREN WITH THE INTENTION TO MEET THEM FOR THE PURPOSES OF SEXUAL CONDUCT. ON 101310, DETECTIVE GRAVES WITH THE ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE WAS ASSISTING IN THE UNDERCOVER OPERATION AND POSTED AN ONLINE ADVERTISEMENT ON THE INTERNET ONLINE SERVICE "CRAIGSLIST". THE CRAIGSLIST AD WAS ENTITLED "A WOMAN LOOKING FOR A NICE MAN - HELP WITH KID" AND STATED "LOOKING FOR A MAN WHO WILL TEACH MY 14 YOA DAUGHTER RIGHT FROM WRONG. ONLY SERIOUS ONES PLS.” ON 101310 AT APPROXIMATELY 1613 HOURS, THE DEFENDANT UTILIZED AN ONLINE SERVICE TO RESPOND TO THE ADVERTISEMENT. THE DEFENDANT UTILIZED THE EMAIL ADDRESS OF "JBTHEDUTCH [email protected]" TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE UNDERCOVER DETECTIVE. THE DEFENDANT STATED "HI THERE! I WOULD LOVE TO TEACH YOUR DAUGHTER A THING OR TWO ABOUT WHAT'S RIGHT AND WRONG…" DURING THE COURSE OF THE EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE, THE DEFENDANT ASKED “…AFTER ALL YOU DID POST THIS IN THE CASUALS SECTION SO I HAVE TO ASSUME THAT THIS IS A SEXUAL THING CORRECT?" DETECTIVE GRAVES ASKED THE DEFENDANT WHAT HE WANTED TO DO WITH THE 14 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND THE DEFENDANT STATED THAT HE WANTED TO HAVE ORAL SEX BECAUSE IT WAS A FANTASY OF HIS AND THEN MOVE ONTO DIFFERENT SEXUAL POSITIONS. THE DEFENDANT ADVISED THAT HE WANTED TO HAVE SEX WITH THE MOTHER ALSO. ON 101410, COMMUNICATION WITH THE DEFENDANT WAS ESTABLISHED AGAIN AND THE DEFENDANT ASKED FOR THE ADDRESS TO THE RESIDENCE TO WHICH DETECTIVE GRAVES PROVIDED IT. HE ADVISED THAT HE WOULD BE DRIVING IN A WHITE TOYOTA SEQUOIA. HE ASKED DETECTIVE GRAVES IF HE NEEDED TO BRING PROTECTION AND DETECTIVE GRAVES ADVISED YES. THE DEFENDANT ADVISED THAT HE WOULD BE DRIVING FROM CLEARWATER AND ARRIVE AT THE RESIDENCE AT APPROXIMATELY 1330 HOURS. EN ROUTE TO THE RESIDENCE, THE DEFENDANT EMAILED DETECTIVE GRAVES AND ADVISED HE WAS IN THE COUNTY AND WAS STOPPING AT THE STORE TO PICK UP PROTECTION. ONCE HE PURCHASED THE PROTECTION, HE EMAILED DETECTIVE GRAVES AND ADVISED HE WAS EN ROUTE TO THE RESIDENCE. THE DEFENDANT ARRIVED AT THE RESIDENCE IN A WHITE TOYOTA SEQUOIA AND PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY. HE WALKED UP TO THE FRONT DOOR AND RANG THE DOOR BELL. THE DEFENDANT WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. THE DEFENDANT WAS READ MIRANDA WARNINGS VIA PRE-PRINTED CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE AGENCY CARD AND STATED THAT HE UNDERSTOOD AND WISHED TO SPEAK. HE ADMITTED TO RESPONDING TO THE CRAIGSLIST AD IN REFERENCE TO A MOTHER AND HER 14 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. HE STATED THAT HE WAS THERE TO HAVE SEX WITH THE MOTHER AND THE 14 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER TO HAVE ORAL SEX AND HAVE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE WITH THE 14 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. HE STATED THAT HIS LIFE WAS OVER AND THAT HE WAS CURIOUS TO HAVE SEX WITH A CHILD. THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO USING HIS SAMSUNG GALAXY CELLULAR TELEPHONE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE UNDERCOVER DETECTIVE. THE CELLULAR TELEPHONE WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. THE DEFENDANT WAS ARRESTED AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY. PER HONORABLE JUDGE THOMAS, THE DEFENDANT WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING PRE-TRIAL RELEASE CONDITIONS: 1. DEFENDANT MUST POST BOND OF $25,000 PER COUNT UNDER 847.0135 AND/OR 847.0138. ANY OTHER CHARGES WILL HAVE THE STANDARD BOND SET ACCORDING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER DICTATING THE BOND SCHEDULE FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. 2. NO JUDGE CONDUCTING FIRST APPEARANCES IS AUTHORIZED TO REDUCE BONDS IMPOSED UNDER 847.0135 AND/OR 847.0138 FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS OPERATION BETWEEN OCTOBER 14-17. 3. DEFENDANT MAY NOT HAVE CONTACT WITH ANY CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS. 4. DEFENDANT MAY NOT POSSESS OR UTILIZE ANY COMPUTERS CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET. BOND IS SET AT $75,000.00 "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 your are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.” *NOT-EXEMPT* |
| Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
| Initial receipt date: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Facility: | LIBERTY C.I. |
| DC number: | U43255 |
| Current custody: | CLOSE |
| Arrest date: | Oct 14, 2010 |
| Booking number: | 10117369 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Release date: | Feb 2, 2015 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Sentence length: | 3Y 6M 0D |
| Discharge date: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Offense date: | Oct 13, 2010 |
| Offense: | INTRNET/F.S. 794,800,827 |
| County: | CITRUS |
| Case number: | 1001139 |
| Sentence length: | 3Y 6M 0D |
| Discharge date: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Offense date: | Oct 14, 2010 |
| Offense: | TRVL MEET WWW FS 794,800,827 |
| County: | CITRUS |
| Case number: | 1001139 |
| Code: | 847.0135(3) |
| Charge description: | USE INTERNET SVC TO SEDUCE/SOLICIT/LURE CHILD TO COMMIT CRIM |
| Bond amount: | $25,000 |
| Code: | 847.0135(3)(B) |
| Charge description: | USE COMPUTER - SOLICIT PARENT/GUARDIAN TO ENGAGE IN SEX ACT |
| Bond amount: | $25,000 |
| Code: | 847.0135(4) |
| Charge description: | OWNER INTRNT SVC PERMIT SBSCBR USE MINOR INFO/DESCR FOR SEX |
| Bond amount: | $25,000 |
