Date of birth: | Jun 7, 1983 |
Hair: | Black |
Eyes: | Black |
Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: CHRIS LUDLOW/0214 (AR14-9394) DID UNLAWFULLY HAVE IN HIS ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, TO-WIT: CANNABISM WITH THE INTENT TO SELL THE SAID SUBSTANCE TO ANOTHER PERSON, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATUTE 893.13(1)(A)(1); ON MARCH 7, 2014 THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFFâS OFFICE TACTICAL IMPACT UNIT ASSISTED DEA AGENTS FROM THE GAINESVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE WHO HAD EXECUTED A FEDERAL SEARCH WARRANT AT 6505 EAST AMITY STREET AND 6495 EAST AMITY STREET IN INVERNESS. AGENTS FROM THE DEA LOCATED OCCUPANTS INSIDE THE RESIDENCE TO INCLUDE DEFENDANT RAUL HERNANDEZ PUENTES. AGENTS CONDUCTED A SEARCH OF THE RESIDENCE AND PROPERTY AND DURING THE SEARCH LOCATED AN OUTBUILDING AT THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY. ENTRY WAS MADE INTO THE OUTBUILDING AND ONCE INSIDE AGENTS AND TASK FORCE OFFICERS DISCOVERED LIVE MARIJUANA PLANTS AND OTHER ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH AND ACTIVE MARIJUANA GROW OPERATION. THE OUTBUILDING WHICH HAD ITS OWN PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF 6495 EAST AMITY STREET WAS CONSTRUCTED WITH DRYWALL ON THE INSIDE AND CONTAINED, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, POTS, A WATER SUPPLY, ELECTRICITY, CO2 AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH AN ACTIVE MARIJUANA GROW OPERATION. THERE WERE A TOTAL OF SIXTEEN ADULT MARIJUANA PLANTS WHICH RANGED FROM THREE TO FOUR FEET TALL. THE DEFENDANT WAS READ HIS MIRANDA RIGHTS BY AGENTS ON SCENE TO INCLUDE DEA TASK FORCE OFFICER RICK ROGERS. ROGERS ADVISED THAT POST MIRANDA THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO BEING THE ONLY ONE INVOLVED IN THE GROWING OF THE MARIJUANA. THE DEFENDANT ALSO ADVISED THAT HE CONSTRUCTED THE MARIJUANA GROW AND CLAIMED OWNERSHIP OF THE SIXTEEN PLANTS. TFO ROGERS ADVISED THAT THEY ALSO DISCOVERED THAT THE ELECTRIC LEADING INTO THE RESIDENCE HAD BEEN TAMPERED WITH AND CONTACTED SUMTER ELECTRIC TO INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE. MEMBERS FROM SUMTER ELECTRIC RESPONDED AND DISCOVERED A DIVERSION/THEFT OF THE ELECTRICITY WHICH IS COMMON WITH A MARIJUANA GROW. THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY JAIL FOR PROCESSING. HIS BOND WAS SET AT $5,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. NARRATIVE TYPED BY: DETECTIVE LUDLOW |
Inmate name: | RAUL HERNANDEZ PUENTES |
Supervision type: | DRUG OFFENDER PROBATION |
Supervision begin date: | Jun 5, 2014 |
Scheduled termination date: | Jun 4, 2017 |
Inmate status: | ACTIVE |
DC number: | U51112 |
Current location: | MIAMI |
Arrest number: | 9394 |
Arrest date: | Mar 7, 2014 |
Arrest type: | Felony |
Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
Discharge date: | Jun 5, 2014 |
Offense date: | Mar 7, 2014 |
Offense: | MARIJUANA-SALE/MANUF/DEL |
County: | CITRUS |
Community supervision length: | 3Y 0M 0D |
Case number: | 1400266 |
Code: | 893.13(1)(A)(1) |
Charge description: | SELL/MFG/DEL OR POSS W/INTENT TO SELL/MFG/DEL CNTRLD SUB |
Bond amount: | $5,000 |