| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: JOHNSON, DALE 0178 (AR10117612) DID UNLAWFULLY HAVE IN HER ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, TO WIT: COCAINE, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 893.13(6)(A). DID UNLAWFULLY HAVE IN HER ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO USE, OR DID UNLAWFULLY USE, AN OBJECT INTENDED OR DESIGNED FOR USE IN STORING, CONCEALING OR INJECTING, INGESTING, INHALING OR OTHERWISE INTRODUCING INTO THE HUMAN BODY, A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, TO WIT: CHOREBOY WITH BURNT RESIDUE, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 893.147(1). ON 102710, DETECTIVE BLAIR AND I DID OBSERVE A RED MINIVAN PULL ONTO SOUTH FLORIDA AVENUE OFF OF EAST WOLFGANG COURT WITHOUT STOPPING AT THE STOP SIGN. WE FOLLOWED THE VEHICLE NORTH BOUND AND INITIATED A TRAFFIC STOP AT SOUTH FLORIDA AVENUE AND FORT COOPER. UPON THE VEHICLE STOPPING, I APPROACHED THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND REQUESTED THE DRIVER'S INFORMATION. WHILE I WAS RUNNING THE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND CHECKING THE VEHICLE REGISTRATION, DEPUTY BEHNEN AND HIS K-9 RESPONDED AND DEPUTY BEHNEN WALKED HIS K-9 around THE VEHICLE. THE K-9 DID INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF THE ODOR OF NARCOTICS IN THE VEHICLE. THE OCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICLE WERE THEN REQUESTED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE. THE DEFENDANT, MS NANCY WOLF, STEPPED TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND DEPUTY CRUZ BEGAN TO INTERVIEW HER. SHE DID AGREE TO SUBMIT TO A CONSENSUAL SEARCH OF HER PERSON. SHE THEN REMOVED A TIN BOX FROM HER RIGHT REAR POCKET WHICH CONTAINED A SMALL PIECE OF CHOREBOY WITH BURNT RESIDUE ON IT. DEPUTY CRUZ OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE OR CONCEAL SOMETHING IN HER RIGHT FRONT POCKET AND PLACING IT IN HER MOUTH. A SECOND SEARCH OF THE POCKET WAS CONDUCTED WHERE THE POCKET WAS TURNED INSIDE OUT. A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK COCAINE WAS FOUND IN HER RIGHT FRONT POCKET BY DETECTIVE BLAIR. THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST AND HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED). DEPUTY VENTIMIGLIA RESPONDED AND TRANSPORTED THE DEFENDANT TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. THE DRIVER, MS BARBARA KUNISKI, WAS ISSUED A WARNING CITATION FOR FAILING TO STOP AT THE STOP SIGN AND ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE SCENE. AT THE DETENTION FACILITY, THE DEFENDANT WAS CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND ONE COUNT OF POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA WITH A TOTAL BOND OF $5,500. THIS ARREST WAS A RESULT OF INTELLIGENCE LEAD POLICE INVESTIGATION. "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* |
