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Matthew Edward Brown

Last Updated: October 25th, 2024
Jail Location
Florida
41yo
White Male
5′ 8″ (1.73m)
135lbs (61kg)

Personal Details

Date of birth: Jul 14, 1983
Hair: Blonde or strawberry
Eyes: Green
Probable cause affidavit: SUBMITTED BY: KNIGHT, CHRISTOPHER 1302\t\t(AR17-23364) DID KNOWINGLY AND WILLFULLY DEFRAUD OR ATTEMPT TO DEFRAUD ANY LAWFULLY ADMINISTERED URINE TEST DESIGNED TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 817.565. ON 041017, AT APPROXIMATELY 0950 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED TO 601 SOUTH U S HIGHWAY 41, PAROLE AND PROBATION, IN REFERENCE TO A PRISON TRANSPORT. UPON ARRIVAL, I MADE CONTACT WITH PROBATION OFFICER MATHEW SHELBY, WHO WAS SITTING INSIDE OF HIS OFFICE. OFFICER SHELBY INFORMED ME HE IS THE DEFENDANT'S (MR MATTHEW EDWARD BROWN) PROBATION OFFICER. HE ADVISED ON TODAY'S DATE, AT APPROXIMATELY 0915 HOURS, THE DEFENDANT HAD AN APPOINTMENT IN REFERENCE TO CONDUCTING A DRUG SCREEN WHICH IS PART OF THE DEFENDANT'S CONDITION OF HIS PROBATION. OFFICER SHELBY INFORMED ME HE ESCORTED THE DEFENDANT TO A RESTROOM WHERE HE ADMINISTERED URINE TESTING. OFFICER SHELBY ADVISED THE DEFENDANT COMPLETED THE URINE TEST WHICH YIELDED POSITIVE RESULTS FOR THE PRESENCE OF METHAMPHETAMINES AND OPIATES. OFFICER SHELBY ADVISED ME AT THAT TIME HE ADVISED THE DEFENDANT HE WAS BEING PLACED UNDER ARREST. THE DEFENDANT WAS HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) BEHIND HIS BACK AND INFORMED HIM HE VIOLATED HIS PROBATION DUE TO PRESENCE OF NARCOTICS IN HIS DRUG SCREEN. SEE PROBATION OFFICER SHELBY'S ARREST, AR17-23363, ON TODAY'S DATE FOR VIOLATING CONDITION SEVEN OF HIS PROBATION. OFFICER SHELBY OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT'S ARMS TO HAVE TRACK MARKS AND THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO USING METHAMPHETAMINES. OFFICER SHELBY INFORMED ME HE CONDUCTED A PAT-DOWN SEARCH OF THE DEFENDANT'S PERSON. LOCATED IN THE DEFENDANT'S LEFT, FRONT POCKET WAS CLEAR IN COLOR TRAVEL SIZE VASELINE LOTION BOTTLE. LOCATED INSIDE THE BOTTLE WAS A YELLOW IN COLOR LIQUID. OFFICER SHELBY ADVISED THE DEFENDANT, WHO IMMEDIATELY STATED, THAT ''THE LIQUID IN THE BOTTLE WAS NOT URINE.'' OFFICER SHELBY ADVISED HE QUESTIONED THE DEFENDANT AS TO WHAT WAS IN THE BOTTLE AND THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED THAT THE YELLOW IN COLOR LIQUID WAS IN FACT URINE. OFFICER SHELBY THEN NOTIFIED THIS AGENCY. I THEN MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT WHO WAS ALSO SEATED IN OFFICER SHELBY'S OFFICE. BEFORE READING THE DEFENDANT HIS MIRANDA RIGHTS HE SPONTANEOUSLY STATED ''I DON'T NEED ANOTHER CHARGE, PLEASE. I DID NOT EVEN USE THE PEE.'' AT THAT TIME THE DEFENDANT WAS ESCORTED OUT AND ONCE IN THE AREA OF MY PATROL VEHICLE THE DEFENDANT WAS READ HAS MIRANDA RIGHTS BY PRE PRINTED AGENCY ISSUED CARD. THE DEFENDANT STATED HE UNDERSTOOD HIS RIGHTS AND WAS WILLING TO SPEAK WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT. I DID ASK THE DEFENDANT IF THE VASELINE BOTTLE WAS HIS, TO WHICH HE REPLIED YES. THE DEFENDANT THEN TOLD ME THAT HE USED METHAMPHETAMINES APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK PRIOR AND WAS AFRAID HE WAS GOING TO ''PISS DIRTY.'' THE DEFENDANT ADVISED HE OBTAINED THE URINE SAMPLE FROM A FRIEND AND WAG GOING TO USE HIS FRIEND'S URINE IN AN ATTEMPT TO HAVE A CLEAN DRUG TEST. DUE TO THE FACT THE DEFENDANT WAS IN POSSESSION OF A URINE SAMPLE THAT WAS NOT HIS AND INTENDED TO USE THE URINE SAMPLE TO DEFRAUD A LAWFULLY ADMINISTERED DRUG TEST THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING. THE DEFENDANT WAS CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT URINE TESTING, FRAUDULENT PRACTICES WITH BOND SET AT $500.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE AND THE VASELINE BOTTLE WAS THEN TURNED IN TO EVIDENCE...
Inmate name: MATTHEW EDWARD BROWN
Supervision type: PROBATION FELONY
Supervision begin date: Apr 25, 2015
Scheduled termination date: Apr 24, 2017
Inmate status: ACTIVE
DC number: R29316
Current location: TAVARES
Inmate number: A0101353
Active: Y
Arrest type: Felony
Arrest number: 23363
Arrest date: Apr 10, 2017
Booking location: Citrus County, FL
Docket no: 1417841
Complexion: MED
Birth place: FL
Arresting agency: TARPON SPRINGS POLICE

Documented Aliases

MATTHEW BROWN
MATTHEW E BROWN
MATTHEW EDWARD BROWN

Known addresses

7160 W Gator Ln, Florida 34428
Florida 34681

Recent Arrests

Arrest number: 23364
Arrest date: Apr 10, 2017
Arrest type: Misdemeanor
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Booking location: Marion County, FL

Booking number: 1400042536
Booking date: Mar 3, 2014
Booking location: Marion County, FL

Booking type: FELONY

Recent Charges

Discharge date: Feb 10, 2015
Offense date: Feb 19, 2014
Offense: TRAFFIC IN STOLEN PROPERTY
County: MARION
Community supervision length: 2Y 0M 0D
Case number: 1400757

Discharge date: Feb 10, 2015
Offense date: Feb 19, 2014
Offense: FALS INF. TO PWNBRKR
County: MARION
Community supervision length: 2Y 0M 0D
Case number: 1400757

Code: 817.565
Charge description: URINE TESTING, FRAUDULENT PRACTICES
Bond amount: $500

Violation level: M
Violation description: FRAUD-ENTRY IN RECORD REQ FOR PAWNBROKING; VIOLATE FLORIDA PAWNBROKERS ACT
Violation code: 539.001-17B
Required cash amount: $0
Obts number: 4201214419
Charge number: 1
Bond type: SURETY/CASH
Bond amount: $5,000
Arrest location: 8650 SE 165 MULBERRY LANE
Arrest date: Mar 3, 2014
Agency case number: 14004620

Violation level: F
Violation description: STOLEN PROP-DEAL IN-STOLEN PROP-DEAL IN; DEALING IN STOLEN PROPERTY
Violation code: 812.019-1
Required cash amount: $0
Obts number: 4201214419
Charge number: 2
Bond type: SURETY/CASH
Bond amount: $5,000
Arrest location: 8650 SE 165 MULBERRY LANE
Arrest date: Mar 3, 2014
Agency case number: 14004620

Violation level: F
Violation description: GRAND THEFT 300 LESS THAN 5K DOLS; GRAND THEFT
Violation code: 812.014-2C1
Required cash amount: $0
Obts number: 4201214419
Charge number: 3
Bond type: SURETY/CASH
Bond amount: $5,000
Arrest location: 8650 SE 165 MULBERRY LANE
Arrest date: Mar 3, 2014
Agency case number: 14004620

Code: 948.06 F
Charge description: Violation of Probation or Community Control (Felony)
Bond amount: $0

Statute: 893.13(6)(A)/F
Offense description: POSSESSION OF OXYCODONE
Obts: 5206077097
Court case: CRC1017329CFANO
Charge number: 1
Bond assessed: $2,000
Bond amount: $0
Agency report number: TS10002637

Statute: 893.147(1)(B)/M
Offense description: POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA
Obts: 5206077097
Court case: CTC1022233MMANO
Charge number: 2
Bond assessed: $150
Bond amount: $0
Agency report number: TS10002637

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