| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: NOCELLA, TIMOTHY 0724 (AR11121861) DID, KNOWING HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE OR DRIVING PRIVILEGE HAD BEEN CANCELLED, SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, DRIVE A MOTOR VEHICLE UPON THE HIGHWAYS OF THIS STATE WHILE SUCH LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE WAS CANCELLED, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA'S STATE STATUTE 322.34(2)(A). ON 072311 AT APPROXIMATELY 1140 HOURS WHILE PATROLLING HIGHWAY 19, I OBSERVED A GREEN FORD 4-DOOR VEHICLE DRIVEN BY A WHITE MALE LATER IDENTIFIED AS THE DEFENDANT, MR LARRY ROBERTS, TURNING INTO MCDONALDS INSIDE THE CRYSTAL RIVER CITY LIMITS. the VEHICLE MATCHED THE SUSPECT VEHICLE DESCRIPTION FROM DEPUTY SETTLES CASE NUMBER 11070883. I FOLLOWED THE VEHICLE OUT OF THE MCDONALDS PARKING LOT AND ONTO NORTHEAST 5TH STREET. I THEN ACTIVATED MY OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND CONDUCTED A TRAFFIC STOP ON THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF the RACETRAC GAS STATION AT 1001 NORTHEAST 5TH STREET. UPON MAKING CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER, MR LARRY ROBERTS, HE APPEARED EXTREMELY NERVOUS. WHEN I ASKED TO SEE HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE, HE ADVISED THAT HE DID NOT HAVE ONE AND PROVIDED ME WITH HIS FLORIDA ID CARD. UPON RETURNING TO MY PATROL VEHICLE AND RUNNING MR ROBERTS THROUGH FCIC/NCIC, IT SHOWED HIM TO HAVE A REVOKED FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE. IT SHOWED THE LICENSE TO BE REVOKED ON 032907 FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE. THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, HANDCUFFED, BEHIND HIS BACK, (DOUBLE LOCKED), SECURED IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $10,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. THE DEFENDANT'S VEHICLE WAS SECURED in thE PARKING LOT FOR HIS WIFE TO COME AND PICK UP. the DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED UNIFORM TRAFFIC CITATION NUMBER 6434GJX5 FOR DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED WITH A MANDATORY COURT DATE OF 081111 AT 1300 HOURS. NO FURTHER ACTION TAKEN BY THIS DEPUTY. "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* |
