| Date of birth: | Jan 2, 1956 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: WILLIAMS, ROBERT 0714 (AR12-2683) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE OR ENDEAVOR TO TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF WAL-MART, TO WIT: VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS TOTALING $91.68 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 LESS THAN $300.00, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTES 812.015, 812.014(1), AND 812.014(3)(A). ON 091012, AT APPROXIMATELY 1405 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED TO WAL-MART LOCATED AT 2461 EAST GULF TO LAKE HIGHWAY IN INVERNESS IN REFERENCE TO A SHOP LIFTER IN CUSTODY. UPON ARRIVAL I MADE CONTACT WITH THE COMPLAINANT, MR JOSEPH COMPOSTELLA, WHO ADVISED ME THAT ON 091012 HE OBSERVED A MALE, LATER IDENTIFIED AS THE DEFENDANT MR ROBERT TURNER, DISPLAYING SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR IN THE GROCERY DEPARTMENT. THE COMPLAINANT ADVISED HE OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT SELECT SEVERAL GROCERY ITEMS. AT WHICH TIME THE DEFENDANT PULLED OUT SEVERAL EMPTY WAL-MART BAGS WHICH HE HAD ON HIS PERSON AND HE STARTED TO BAG ALL THE GROCERY ITEMS IN THE EMPTY BAGS. THE COMPLAINANT ADVISED HE THEN OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT PASS ALL POINTS OF SALE WITHOUT ANY ATTEMPT TO PAY FOR THE MERCHANDISE WHICH HE HAD CONCEALED IN THE PLASTIC BAGS. THE COMPLAINANT THEN ADVISED HE THEN DETAINED THE DEFENDANT AS HE WAS EXITING THE STORE WHERE HE IDENTIFIED HIMSELF AS LOSS PREVENTION. THE MERCHANDISE TOTALED $91.68. HE THEN CONTACTED THIS AGENCY. THE COMPLAINANT DID ADVISE ME THE DEFENDANT HAD RECENTLY BEEN CHARGED WITH THE SAME CRIME IN JULY OF 2012 WHERE A NOTICE TO APPEAR WAS ISSUED. I THEN MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AND IMMEDIATELY READ HIM MIRANDA WARNING VIA PRE-PRINTED AGENCY ISSUED CARD. THE DEFENDANT ADVISED THAT HE UNDERSTOOD HIS RIGHTS AND WISHED TO SPEAK WITH ME. THE DEFENDANT ADVISED ME THAT HE DID ATTEMPT TO STEAL THE ITEMS AND SAID IT WAS “STUPID.” THE DEFENDANT ALSO ADVISED ME THAT HE DID GET CHARGED WITH THE SAME CRIME BACK IN JULY OF 2012 WHERE HE WAS PLACED ON PROBATION. THE COMPLAINANT COMPLETED A SWORN WRITTEN STATEMENT WHICH WILL LATER BE TURNED INTO RECORDS. I PROVIDED THE COMPLAINANT WITH A CASE CARD BEARING MY NAME AND CASE NUMBER. AT THAT TIME, THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST, HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE-LOCKED), AND TRANSPORT TO CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY WHERE HIS BOND WAS SET AT $250.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. |
| Inmate status: | Misdemeanor |
| Inmate name: | ROBERT FRANCIS TURNER |
| Arrest date: | Oct 5, 2012 |
| Booking number: | 3030 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Arrest date: | Sep 10, 2012 |
| Booking number: | 2683 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Arrest number: | 2038 |
| Arrest date: | Jul 18, 2012 |
| Arrest type: | Misdemeanor |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 812.015 |
| Charge description: | Retail Petit Theft |
| Bond amount: | $250 |
| Code: | 812.014(3)(A) |
| Charge description: | PETIT THEFT |
| Code: | 948.06 M |
| Charge description: | Violation of Probation or Community Control (Misdemeanor) |
| Bond amount: | $0 |
