| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: CLAUDE, RICHARD 0602 (09107977) did unlawfully endanger the safety of another or their property while intoxicated or did while intoxicated or drinking alcoholic beverages in a public place cause a public disturbance, in violation of Florida Statute 856.011 AND DID UNLAWFULLY HAVE IN HER ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO USE, OR DID UNLAWFULLY USE, AN OBJECT INTENDED OR DESIGNED FOR USE IN STORING, CONCEALING OR INJECTING, INGESTING, INHALING OR OTHERWISE INTRODUCING INTO THE HUMAN BODY, A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, TO WIT: CRACK COCAINE SAID OBJECT BEING A CRACK PIPE, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTES 893.145 AND 893.147(1) ON 030609 AT 0254 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED TO 6296 WEST GULF TO LAKE HIGHWAY IN CRYSTAL RIVER IN REFERENCE TO A SUSPICIOUS PERSON AT THE KANGAROO FOOD MART. UPON ARRIVAL, I made CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT, MS KELLIE CONNOLLY, WHO APPEARED TO BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL AND REQUESTED A RIDE HOME TO HER RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 6451 WEST FLANDERS LANE IN CRYSTAL RIVER. I TRANSPORTED THE DEFENDANT, VIA MY PATROL VEHICLE, TO THAT LOCATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. AT APPROXIMATELY 0325 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED BACK TO THE KANGAROO FOOD MART WHERE THE DEFENDANT HAD RETURNED WITH A FRIEND/WITNESS. THEY WERE INVOLVED IN A DISPUTE ABOUT THE DEFENDANT RETURNING TO THE WITNESS'S RESIDENCE WITH HIM. THE WITNESS DECIDED HE WOULD TAKE THE DEFENDANT TO ANOTHER FRIEND'S RESIDENCE AT THAT TIME. AT 0430 HOURS, I AGAIN RETURNED TO THE KANGAROO FOOD MART, THIS TIME IN REFERENCE TO THE DEFENDANT AND HER FRIEND AT THE LOCATION WHERE THE DEFENDANT WAS REFUSING TO EXIT THE WITNESS'S VEHICLE. UPON ARRIVAL, THE WITNESS HAD ALREADY LEFT THE LOCATION, LEAVING HIS VEHICLE AND THE DEFENDANT BEHIND. WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF DEPUTY MELHADO, WHO RESPONDED TO THE WITNESS'S RESIDENCE ON WEST FLANDERS LANE, HE LOCATED THE WITNESS AND RETURNED HIM TO THE KANGAROO FOOD MART. I ORDERED the DEFENDANT OUT OF THE WITNESS'S VEHICLE, TO WHICH SHE AT FIRST REFUSED. I ORDERED HER AGAIN, PLACED MY HAND ON HER WRIST AND HELPED HER OUT OF THE VEHICLE. AT THAT TIME, THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST, HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) BEHIND HER BACK , SECURED IN THE REAR SEAT OF MY PATROL VEHICLE AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. AT THE TIME OF THE ARREST, THE DEFENDANT HAD A RED PURSE IN HER POSSESSION AND HER BELONGINGS WERE INSIDE. UPON ARRIVAL AT THE DETENTION FACILITY, I SEARCHED THE DEFENDANT'S PROPERTY, INCIDENT TO ARREST, AND LOCATED A METAL PIPE APPROXIMATELY FOUR INCHES LONG WITH POSSIBLE COCAINE RESIDUE LOCATED IN THE BOWL WHICH WAS FOUND INSIDE OF THE DEFENDANT'S PURSE. THE DEFENDANT WAS CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF DISORDERLY INTOXICATION AND ONE COUNT OF POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. THE DEFENDANT'S TOTAL BOND WAS SET AT $650.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
