| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: HOLLOWAY, WILLIAM 0463 (AR14-12090) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE OR ENDEAVOR TO TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF WALMART, TO WIT: $463.04 OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE CARRYING AWAY THE SAID MERCHANDISE, WITH INTENT TO TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY DEPRIVE, A MERCHANT, OF THE POSSESSION, USE, BENEFIT, OR FULL RETAIL VALUE OF SAID PROPERTY, SAID PROPERTY BEING OF A VALUE OF $300.00 OR MORE, BUT LESS THAN $5,000.00, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTES 812.015(8). ON 092314, I WAS INSIDE THE WALMART LOCATED AT 2461 EAST GULF TO LAKE HIGHWAY IN INVERNESS, WITH LOSS PREVENTION AGENT, MR JOE COMPOSTELLA. WE NOTICED THE DEFENDANT, MS RACHAEL RODENBACH, GO TO THE END OF AN AISLE AND START PLACING ITEMS INSIDE OF A BLUE WALMART RECYCLABLE BAG. WE OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT WALK PAST ALL POINTS OF SALE, EXITING THROUGH THE GARDEN CENTER WITHOUT PAYING FOR ANY OF THE ITEMS. I APPROACHED THE DEFENDANT IN THE PARKING LOT AND IDENTIFIED MYSELF. THE DEFENDANT IMMEDIATELY STATED THAT SHE WOULD RETURN ALL OF THE ITEMS. I ESCORTED THE DEFENDANT TO THE LOSS PREVENTION OFFICE. ONCE THERE, THE DEFENDANT WAS READ HER MIRANDA WARNINGS VIA AGENCY ISSUED CARD. AN INVENTORY WAS CONDUCTED OF THE DEFENDANTâS CART, WHICH TOTALED APPROXIMATELY $463.04 OF MERCHANDISE. UPON SEARCHING THE DEFENDANTâS PURSE THERE WAS A PAIR OF GLOVES AND SOCKS DISCOVERED THAT WERE ALSO NOT PAID FOR. THE DEFENDANT WAS ADVISED THAT SHE WAS BEING PLACED UNDER ARREST, WHERE SHE WAS HANDCUFFED, (DOUBLE LOCKED), BEHIND HER BACK, SECURED IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING UPON ARRIVAL AT THE JAIL, A POST MIRANDA DIGITALLY RECORDED INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WHERE THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO STEALING THE ITEMS. SHE ALSO ADMITTED TO STEALING ITEMS FROM WALMART ON TWO OTHER OCCASIONS. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $2,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. |
