| Date of birth: | Jan 16, 1984 |
| Hair: | Red |
| Eyes: | Hazel |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: CORNELL, CHRIS 0283 (AR10117412) ON 101510 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 101510 DETECTIVE TOMMY BREEDLOVE WITH THE HERNANDO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, WHILE ASSISTING IN THIS UNDERCOVER OPERATION, ESTABLISHED AN ONLINE PROFILE ON THE WEB SITE, "PLENTYOFFISH.COM" AS A 15 YEAR OLD FEMALE FROM THE INVERNESS AREA. ON THE PROFILE DETECTIVE BREEDLOVE DISPLAYED A PICTURE OF A HERNANDO COUNTY SHERIFF'S EMPLOYEE WHEN SHE WAS 14 YEARS OLD AND PROVIDED CONSENT TO USE HER PICTURE IN UNDERCOVER INTERNET INVESTIGATIONS. AT APPROXIMATE 2021 HOURS ON 101510 DETECTIVE BREEDLOVE WAS CONTACTED BY A SUBJECT WITH THE EMAIL ADDRESS OF "FTBALL80MCH" USING THE AMERICA ONLINE SERVICE AND A CASUAL CONVERSATION ENSUED. THE SUSPECT IDENTIFIED HIMSELF AS A 26 YEAR OLD MALE FROM THE SUMMERFIELD FLORIDA AREA AND STATED THAT HE WAS ABOUT 45 MINUTES FROM INVERNESS. DETECTIVE BREEDLOVE IDENTIFIED HIMSELF AS A 15 YEAR OLD FEMALE FROM INVERNESS. THE SUSPECT IMMEDIATELY STATED THAT SHE, DETECTIVE BREEDLOVE WAS YOUNG AND THAT HE COULD GET IN TROUBLE WITH HER. THE SUSPECT ALSO MADE REMARKS THAT HE WAS A TEACHER AND COULD NOT RISK HIS CAREER. AS THEIR CONVERSATIONS CONTINUED THROUGH EMAIL AND INSTANT MESSAGES, THERE WAS A SHORT DISCUSSION ON POSSIBLY MEETING EACH OTHER IN PERSON. THE SUSPECT THEN TURNED THE CONVERSATION SEXUAL BY ASKING IF THE UNDERCOVER OFFICER HAS HAD SEX BEFORE AND IF THEY WERE TO MEET, WHAT WOULD SHE WANT TO TRY. AS THE CONVERSATION CONTINUED THE SUSPECT STATED THAT HE WANTED TO HAVE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE WITH THE CHILD AND ASKED WHERE IN THE HOUSE THEY CAN DO IT. IT WAS DISCUSSED THAT THEY WOULD MEET EACH OTHER ON THE NEXT DAY, 101610 AT APPROXIMATELY 1300 HOURS. ON 101610 DETECTIVE BREEDLOVE CONTINUED HIS ONLINE CONVERSATION WITH THE SUSPECT USING THE EMAIL ADDRESS OF [email protected] AND AGAIN, THE AGE OF THE CHILD WAS DISCUSSED WITH THE SUSPECT STATING THAT HE DID NOT WANT TO END UP ON DATELINE. PRIOR TO THE SUSPECT LEAVING HIS RESIDENCE IN MARION COUNTY TO DRIVE TO THE PREDETERMINED MEETING LOCATION IN CITRUS COUNTY, HE CALLED THE CELLULAR TELEPHONE OF DETECTIVE ATHENA ROSS, AN UNDERCOVER DETECTIVE EMPLOYED WITH THE SUMTER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. DETECTIVE ROSS WAS POSING AS THE 15 YEAR OLD FEMALE. DURING THIS CONVERSATION THE SUSPECT EXPRESSED INTEREST IN TAKING A SHOWER WITH THE CHILD. AFTER THE SUSPECT ARRIVED TO THE AREA HE CALLED DETECTIVE ROSS AGAIN ON HER CELLULAR TELEPHONE TO GET LAST MINUTE DIRECTIONS. AFTER THE SUSPECT ARRIVED AT THE RESIDENCE AND PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY, HE WALKED TO THE FRONT DOOR WHERE HE WAS SECURED BY OTHER SHERIFF'S OFFICE PERSONNEL. AN INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH THE SUSPECT, WHO WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE ABOVE LISTED DEFENDANT, WHERE HE ADMITTED TO HAVING ONLINE CONVERSATIONS WITH WHO HE THOUGHT WAS A 15 YEAR OLD FEMALE FOR SEXUAL INTERCOURSE. DURING THE INTERVIEW THE DEFENDANT ALSO ADMITTED TO STOPPING AT A STORE ON THE WAY TO PURCHASE CONDOMS. THE DEFENDANT WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF USE OF INTERNET TO SOLICIT OR LURE A CHILD AS DEFINED IN FSS 847.0135(3)(A) AND ONE COUNT OF TRAVELING TO MEET A MINOR AS DEFINED IN FSS 847.0135(4). THE DEFENDANT WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY WITHOUT INCIDENT. 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 $50,000.00 PER THIS BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
| Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
| Designation: | Sexual Offender |
| Department of corrections: | U43019 |
| Initial receipt date: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Facility: | CFRC-EAST |
| DC number: | U43019 |
| Current custody: | MEDIUM |
| Type: | TATTOO |
| Location: | LEFT SHOULDER |
| Description: | EAGLE |
| Type: | TATTOO |
| Location: | RIGHT ARM |
| Description: | TIGER |
| Arrest date: | Oct 16, 2010 |
| Booking number: | 10117412 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Release date: | Oct 31, 2016 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Jurisdiction state: | CITRUS, FL |
| Crime description: | Use Internet to solicit/attempt solicit etc. a child for sex/lewdness etc; F.S. 847.0135(3) |
| Court case: | 1001163 |
| Adjudication date: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Adjudication: | Guilty/convict |
| Jurisdiction state: | CITRUS, FL |
| Crime description: | Traveling to meet minor to commit unlawful sexual offense, F.S. 847.0135(4) |
| Court case: | 1001163 |
| Adjudication date: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Adjudication: | Guilty/convict |
| Code: | 847.0135(3)(A) |
| Charge description: | USE INTERNET TO SEDUCE, SOLICIT OR ENTICE CHILD FOR SEXUAL A |
| Bond amount: | $25,000 |
| Code: | 847.0135(4)(B) |
| Charge description: | TRAVEL TO SOLICIT/SEDUCE / ATTMPT TO SEDUCE CHILD IN SEX ACT |
| Bond amount: | $25,000 |
| Sentence length: | 5Y 0M 0D |
| Discharge date: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Offense date: | Oct 15, 2010 |
| Offense: | INTRNET/F.S. 794,800,827 |
| County: | CITRUS |
| Case number: | 1001163 |
| Sentence length: | 5Y 0M 0D |
| Discharge date: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Offense date: | Oct 16, 2010 |
| Offense: | INTRNET/F.S. 794,800,827 |
| County: | CITRUS |
| Case number: | 1001163 |
| Sentence length: | 5Y 3M 0D |
| Discharge date: | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Offense date: | Oct 16, 2010 |
| Offense: | TRVL MEET WWW FS 794,800,827 |
| County: | CITRUS |
| Case number: | 1001163 |
