| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: DETECTIVE DANIEL KESZTHELYI (AR10116122) DID IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 775.13(2)(3)FAIL TO REGISTER AS A CONVICTED FELON OR NOTIFY THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE WITHIN 48 HOURS OF HIS CHANGE OF ADDRESS EITHER TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT HAVING BEEN CONVICTED OF FELONIES IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, TO WIT: ON 07/28/2010,A DIGITALLY RECORDED NON CUSTODIAL INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH THE DEFENDANT, MR KEVIN MCCOMMIC,AT A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 1019 EAST ORIOLE COURT IN HERNANDO,FLORIDA BY DETECTIVE LIOTTA IN REFERENCE TO A FELONY CHILD ABUSE INVESTIGATION. POST MIRANDA, THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED THAT HE WAS A CONVICTED FELON AND HAD BEEN RESIDING IN CITRUS COUNTY,FLORIDA SINCE APRIL OF 2010 UPON HIS LAST RELEASE FROM A CONNECTICUT PRISON. CONNECTICUT INMATE # 00138220. THE DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED A FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR A CITRUS COUNTY RESIDENT ON 04/09/2010. THE DEFENDANT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ARRESTED ON THE FELONY CHILD ABUSE CHARGE, CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE# 10-07-0892 ARREST# AR10116082. ON 07/29/2010, THE DEFENDANT WAS RELEASED ON A BOND THAT WAS GIVEN TO HIM BY THE 1ST APPEARANCE JUDGE-THE HONORABLE JUDGE MERRIT. ON 07/29/2010, AFFIANT, BEING A SWORN DETECTIVE WITH THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE CAREER CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT, DID CONDUCT A COMPLETE RECORDS CHECK ON THE DEFENDANT. MY INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE DEFENDANT DOES HAVE THE FOLLOWING FELONY CONVICTIONS FROM THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT: 1) BURGLARY CONVICTION, BRISTOL CASE # 85-7709-1, DISPO DATE OF 11/07/1985.DOCKET # H17B-CR-0050447-S 2) MANSLAUGHTER CONVICTION, PLAINVILLE CASE # 3083, DISPO DATE OF 03/30/1989.DOCKET # H17B-CR-0060094-S * DEFENDANT SERVED APPROXIMATELY 13 YEARS OF A 20 YEAR SENTENCE ON THIS CHARGE. 3) SEX ASSAULT CHARGE CHANGED TO AN ATTEMPTED FELONY ASSAULT CHARGE CONVICTION, WALLINGFORD CASE # 08-6794, ARREST DATE OF 04/03/2008 WITH A DISPO DATE OF 07/08/2009. DEFENDANT WAS SENTENCED TO 2 YEARS. ON 07/30/2010, AFFIANT DID MAKE CONTACT WITH CONNECTICUT BOARD OF PARDON AND PAROLES AND DID CONFIRM THAT THE DEFENDANT HAS NOT RECEIVED PARDON OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF CLEMENCY ON ANY OF HIS PRIOR CONVICTIONS. I WAS FURTHER ADVISED THAT THERE WERE NO APPLICATIONS FOR SUCH PENDING AT THIS TIME. ON 07/31/2010, AFFIANT DID MAKE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AT A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 1019 EAST ORIOLE COURT IN HERNANDO,FLORIDA IN REFERENCE TO HIS FAILURE OF REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS AS A CONVICTED FELON. THE DEFENDANT WAS ADVISED OF HIS NEW CHARGE. THE DEFENDANT UTTERED THAT HE DID NOT REALIZE HIS REQUIREMENT TO REGISTER AND WOULD HAVE DONE SO WHEN HE MOVED TO CITRUS BACK IN APRIL THIS YEAR. THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST, HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE- LOCKED)AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY BY DEPUTY BERRIOS. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $2,000 AS PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. NOTE: THE DEFENDANT PRELIMINARY QUALIFIES AND MEETS THE STATUTORY DEFINITION OF A "HABITUAL VIOLENT FELONY OFFENDER" AND "PRISON RELEASEE RE OFFENDER". AS SUCH, AND IF CONVICTED OF THE CHARGES NOW PENDING- FELONY CHILD ABUSE,WITH HAVING HIS ABOVE MENTIONED FELONY CONVICTIONS AND HAVING BEEN RELEASED FROM A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY WITHIN THE PAST 3 YEARS,THE CAREER CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT INTENDS TO FILE WITH THE STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE ALL PERTINENT CAREER CRIMINAL DOCUMENTS SEEKING CAREER CRIMINAL ENHANCEMENTS UNDER FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 775.084 (1)(B). *NOT-EXEMPT* |
