Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: BEETOW, CHARLES 0295 (AR13-7230) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY OBTAIN OR USE, OR ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF THE VICTIM, BEALLS OUTLET, TO WIT: A COLLEGIATE BRAND INFANT THREE PIECE OUTFIT, SAID PROPERTY BEING OF A VALUE OF $18.99, 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 OWN USE OR THE USE OF ANY PERSON NOT ENTITLED THERETO AND DID PREVIOUSLY BE CONVICTED TWO OR MORE TIMES OF THEFT CONVICTION DATES 041212, 092294 AND 121595, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTES 812.014((3)(C). ON 090913 AT APPROXIMATELY 1645 HOURS, I DID RESPOND TO BEALLS OUTLET AT 223 HIGHLAND BOULEVARD, INVERNESS, IN REFERENCE TO A SHOPLIFTER WHO WAS IN CUSTODY AND GIVING LOSS PREVENTION PROBLEMS. UPON ARRIVAL, CONTACT WAS MADE WITH LOSS PREVENTION OFFICER, MR KYLE SHAW. HE ADVISED THAT HE HAD IN HIS CUSTODY A WHITE FEMALE SUSPECT, MS PAULA MCGOUYRK. MR SHAW ADVISED THAT HE OBSERVED THE SUSPECT LOOK THROUGH SOME CHILDRENâS CLOTHING AND AT ONE POINT SHE SELECTED A COLLEGIATE BRAND INFANTâS OUTFIT, WHICH WAS A FLORIDA STATE TEAM AND PLACE IT IN HER PURSE. THE SUSPECT THEN WALKED THROUGH THE STORE PAST THE CASH REGISTERS AND OUT THE FRONT DOOR PAST ALL FINAL POINTS OF SALE. MR SHAW ADVISED THAT HE RAN OUTSIDE AND MADE CONTACT WITH THE SUSPECT. HE ADVISED HER WHO HE WAS AND WHY HE WAS DETAINING HER ALONG WITH SHOWING HER HIS BEALLS DEPARTMENT STORE IDENTIFICATION. MR SHAW STATED THAT SHE DID RESIST HIS EFFORTS TO BRING HER BACK PEACEFULLY BY STANDING STILL AND ADVISING HIM THAT HE WAS NOT ALLOWED TO TOUCH HER. when HE EXPLAINED NUMEROUS TIMES THAT SHE WAS BEING PLACED IN CUSTODY, SHE DID TURN AWAY AS IF TO LEAVE. AT THIS TIME, MR SHAW PLACED HER IN HIS HANDCUFFS AND BROUGHT HER BACK TO THE LOSS PREVENTION OFFICE. I THEN SPOKE WITH THE SUSPECT, MS PAULA MCGOUYRK, SHE WAS READ MIRANDA WARNING VIA PREPARED TEXT, SHE ADVISED THAT SHE UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED TO SPEAK with ME. SHE STATED THAT SHE MADE A MISTAKE AND APOLOGIZED FOR TAKING THE OUTFIT. I ASKED HER IF SHE HAD BEEN ARRESTED BEFORE FOR RETAIL THEFT, TO WHICH SHE STATED YES. I FURTHER ASKED HER HOW MANY TIMES, TO WHICH SHE STATED ONCE, BUT DOES NOT REMEMBER WHAT STORE. IT WAS LATER REVEALED THAT DEPUTY WEST HAD PREVIOUSLY ARRESTED THE SAME SUBJECT ON 021512, FOR RETAIL THEFT FROM THIS SAME STORE. THE SUSPECT WAS THEN PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR RETAIL THEFT. DUE TO THE DEFENDANT COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN AND BRUISING BEING INFLICTED UPON HER BY MR SHAW, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WAS CALLED to the SCENE FOR TRIAGE. AFTER BEING RELEASED FROM EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESâ CARE, I THEN PLACED HER IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE. THE DEFENDANT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY WHERE SHE WAS BOOKED, PROCESSED AND HELD. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $2,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. THE DEFENDANT HAS THREE PRIOR ARRESTS AND CONVICTIONS FOR RETAIL THEFT AND ARE AS FOLLOWS 041212 CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFFâS OFFICE, 092294 ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT AND 121595 ORLANDO POLICE DEPARTMENT. MR SHAW WAS PROVIDED WITH AN AGENCY CASE CARD BEARING THIS CASE NUMBER, PRIOR TO MY LEAVING THE SCENE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ALSO TRESPASSED FROM BEALLS OUTLET AND ALL BEALLS AFFILIATED STORES, ALSO PRIOR TO LEAVING THE SCENE. |