| Date of birth: | Jan 10, 1965 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: BANG, ROBERT 1187 (AR 16-18835) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY OBTAIN OR USE, OR ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF THE VICTIM, WAL-MART TO WIT: CLOTHING, SAID PROPERTY BEING OF A VALUE OF $80.86 WITH THE INTENT TO EITHER TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY DEPRIVE THE VICTIM OF A RIGHT TO THE PROPERTY OR A BENEFIT THEREOF, OR DID APPROPRIATE THE SAID PROPERTY TO HIS/HER OWN USE OR THE USE OF ANY PERSON NOT ENTITLED THERETO, AND THE PROPERTY STOLEN WAS VALUED AT $100.00 OR LESS, THUS THE OFFENDER COMMITS PETIT THEFT OF THE FIRST DEGREE, PUNISHABLE AS A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FIRST DEGREE AS PROVIDED IN FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 775.082 OR 775.083, AND IS IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 812.014(3)(A). ON 033016, I RESPONDED TO WAL-MART AT 2461 EAST GULF TO LAKE HIGHWAY, IN REFERENCE TO A RETAIL PETIT THEFT. UPON ARRIVAL, I MADE CONTACT WAS MADE with the COMPLAINANT, MR STEVEN BUTLER. HE ADVISED HE OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT, MS PAMELA DOWNS, PLACE MULTIPLE PIECES OF CLOTHING IN the BOTTOM OF A BABY STROLLER AND ATTEMPTED TO EXIT the STORE WITHOUT PAYING FOR THE MERCHANDISE. I REVIEWED THE RECORDED VIDEO FOOTAGE OF the THEFT. IT CORRESPONDS WITH what THE COMPLAINANT HAD ADVISED. POST MIRANDA, THE DEFENDANT DID ADMIT TO STEALING THE CLOTHING AND STATED that SHE DID THIS because SHE NEEDED CLOTHES AND DID NOT HAVE ANY MONEY. THE DEFENDANT STATED SHE WAS NOT EVER GOING TO DO THIS AGAIN AND WAS VERY SORRY. I ADVISED THE DEFENDANT SHE WAS BEING PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR RETAIL PETIT THEFT. THE DEFENDANT WAS THEN HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) BEHIND HER BACK AND PLACED IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE FOR TRANSPORT TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. THE DEFENDANTâS BOND WAS SET AT $500.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. THE COMPLAINANT PROVIDED A SWORN WRITTEN STATEMENT WHICH WILL BE TURNED INTO RECORDS. A COPY OF THE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE WILL BE TURNED IN TO EVIDENCE AND A RECEIPT OF TODAYâS MERCHANDISE WILL BE TURNED IN TO RECORDS. NO FURTHER BY THIS DEPUTY. |
| Inmate name: | PAMELA JANINE DOWNS |
| Arrest number: | 18835 |
| Arrest date: | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Arrest type: | Misdemeanor |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 812.014(3)(A) Retail |
| Charge description: | Retail Petit Theft as defined in 812.015 (Value $100 or less) |
| Bond amount: | $500 |
