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Michael Andrew Counts

Last Updated: January 1st, 2025
Jail Location
Florida
73yo
White Male
5′ 9″ (1.75m)
223lbs (101kg)

Personal Details

Date of birth: May 19, 1951
Hair: Red or auburn
Eyes: Blue
Probable cause affidavit: SUBMITTED By: RODRIGUEZ, MARCIAL 0301 (AR10114942) did knowingly, actually and intentionally touch or strike OFFICER LOCURTO, a CORRECTIONAL OFFICER, against the will of that person while knowing that the said OFFICER was engaged in a lawful performance of HER legal duties, in violation of Florida Statute 784.07(2). ON 052110 AT APPROXIMATELY 0500 HOURS, WHILE PROVIDING THE DEFENDANT WITH HIS MEAL, THE DEFENDANT BECAME ANGRY ABOUT NOT HAVING UTENSILS FOR HIS MEAL. THE DEFENDANT WAS NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE UTENSILS, BEING THAT HE WAS ON A 15 MINUTES WATCH FOR SELF HARM. THE DEFENDANT TOOK A CUP OF HOT OATMEAL AND THREW THE OATMEAL ON THE VICTIM CAUSING THE OATMEAL TO HIT PORTIONS OF THE VICTIM'S BARE NECK. I MADE CONTACT WITH THE VICTIM, WHO IS A CORRECTIONAL OFFICER. THE VICTIM ADVISED SHE WAS ON DUTY IN THE MEDICAL HOUSING UNIT. SHE BROUGHT THE DEFENDANT HIS MORNING MEAL TO CELL G124. THE VICTIM STATED that THE DEFENDANT'S FOOD SLOT REMAINED OPEN DUE TO THE SELF HARM WATCH. THE VICTIM STATED THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED ON A FINGER FOOD DIET ONLY AND WAS PROVIDED A STYROFOAM TRAY WITH NO UTENSILS. THE DEFENDANT DEMANDED UTENSILS AND AS THE OFFICER WALKED TOWARDS HIS DOOR THE DEFENDANT THREW A HOT CUP OF OATMEAL, WHICH HE KEPT IN HIS CELL WHICH WAS PART OF HIS MORNING MEAL. THE OFFICER STATED THE OATMEAL HIT HER IN THE EXPOSED PORTION OF HER NECK AS WELL AS ON THE FRONT OF HER TORSO. THE OFFICER ADVISED THAT THE DEFENDANT HAD BEEN THROWING JUICE AND WATER OUT OF THE TOILET FOR MOST OF THE SHIFT. THE VICTIM PROVIDED A SWORN WRITTEN STATEMENT. I ATTEMPTED TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT WHO WAS BEING HOUSED IN THE MEDICAL UNIT. THE OFFICER ON DUTY OPENED THE FOOD SLOT ON THE DOOR THAT HOUSED THE DEFENDANT. I IMMEDIATELY NOTICED THERE WAS OATMEAL ON THE INSIDE OF THE SLOT. THE DEFENDANT WAS LYING ON THE BED UNDER A BLANKET. I TOLD THE DEFENDANT THAT I WOULD BE SPEAKING WITH HIM REFERENCE TO THE INCIDENT THAT occurred EARLIER WITH THE OFFICER. I READ THE DEFENDANT MIRANDA VIA PREPRINTED CARD. THE DEFENDANT ADVISED HE WOULD SPEAK WITH ME AND THAT HE UNDERSTOOD HIS RIGHTS. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT HIS AGE. THE DEFENDANT REPLIED HE JUST HAD A BIRTHDAY. I THEN ASKED THE DEFENDANT WHY HE WOULD DO SOMETHING AS CHILDISH AS THROW FOOD. THE DEFENDANT THEN INVOKED HIS RIGHT TO COUNSEL AND CEASED SPEAKING WITH ME. I ADVISED THE DEFENDANT HE WOULD BE CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF FELONY BATTERY ON A CORRECTIONAL OFFICER. THE DEFENDANT WILL BE CHARGED WITH FELONY BATTERY ON A CORRECTIONAL OFFICER WITH A $5,000.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT*
Inmate status: Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias
Initial receipt date: Dec 17, 2010
Facility: DADE C.I.
DC number: 566727
Current custody: MEDIUM
Inmate number: A0225688
Active: Y

Documented Aliases

MICHAEL COUNTS
MICHAEL A COUNTS
MICHAEL ANDEREW COUNTS
MICHAEL ANDREW COUNTS
MIKE COUNTS

Known addresses

Florida 34448
5 2315, Florida 34442

Scars marks tattoos

Type: TATTOO
Location: RIGHT ARM
Description: UPPER TA

Recent Arrests

Arrest date: Aug 1, 2012
Booking number: 2201
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Arrest date: May 21, 2010
Booking number: 10114942
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Arrest date: May 14, 2010
Booking number: 10114819
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Release date: Aug 26, 2012
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Booking number: 1400052904
Booking date: Dec 23, 2014
Booking location: Marion County, FL

Recent Charges

Sentence length: 2Y 6M 0D
Discharge date: Dec 1, 2010
Offense date: May 14, 2010
Offense: AGG ASSLT-W/WPN NO INTENT TO K
County: CITRUS
Case number: 1000521

Sentence length: 2Y 6M 0D
Discharge date: Dec 1, 2010
Offense date: May 21, 2010
Offense: BATT.LEO/FIRFGT/EMS/ETC.
County: CITRUS
Case number: 1000550

Code: 784.07
Charge description: ASSAULT/BATTERY LEO
Bond amount: $5,000

Code: 947.21
Charge description: Violation of Parole
Bond amount: $0

Code: 784.021(1)(A)
Charge description: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT W/DEADLY WEAPON W/O INTENT TO KILL
Bond amount: $5,000

Violation level: M
Violation description: TRESPASSING-STRUCTURE OR CONVEYANCE; TRESPASS AFTER WARNING
Violation code: 810.08-2A
Required cash amount: $0
Obts number: 4201225651
Charge number: 1
Bond type: SURETY/CASH
Bond amount: $500
Arrest location: 1422 E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD ( BOULEVARD PLAZA MOTEL )
Arrest date: Dec 23, 2014
Agency case number: 201400227989

Sentences

Discharge date: Aug 3, 2000
Prison length: 2Y 7M 11D
Offense date: Jan 16, 1999
Offense: AGG BATTERY/W/DEADLY WEAPON
County: CITRUS
Case number: 9900052

Discharge date: Aug 3, 2000
Prison length: 2Y 7M 11D
Offense date: Sep 21, 1999
Offense: FAIL.TO APPEAR/FEL.BAIL
County: CITRUS
Case number: 9900052

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