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Susan Swedlige Phillips

Last Updated: July 18th, 2024
Jail Location
Florida
65yo
White Female

Personal Details

Date of birth: Apr 27, 1959
Probable cause affidavit: SUBMITTED BY: CORBIN, TERRY 0288 (14-33432) ON 030914 AT APPROXIMATELY 2300 HOURS, DEPUTY ENTREKIN (1245) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE AREA OF ATLANTIS WAY AND BATTAGLIA LANE IN HOMOSASSA IN REFERENCE TO A POSSIBLE TRAFFIC CRASH. UPON HIS ARRIVAL IN THAT AREA, HE FOUND A WHITE CADILLAC PARKED AT THAT INTERSECTION WITH THE LIGHTS ON, ENGINE OFF AND THE DEFENDANT, LATER IDENTIFIED AS MS SUSAN PHILLIPS, SEATED BEHIND THE WHEEL IN POSSESSION AND CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. HE REQUESTED MY RESPONSE AND WHILE AWAITING MY RESPONSE, K-9 DEPUTY BEHNEN ARRIVED. UPON ARRIVAL, DEPUTY BEHNEN APPROACHED ME AND TOLD ME HE HAD SPOKEN TO THE DRIVER AND SHE TOLD HIM THAT SHE WAS DRUNK. HE ALSO STATED SHE SMELLED STRONGLY OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE AND SHE HAD TAKEN THE KEYS OUT OF THE IGNITION AND THREW THEM TO THE PASSENGER SIDE. I OBSERVED A WHITE CADILLAC PARKED AT THE INTERSECTION FACING EAST. BOTH OF THESE ROADS ARE OF A LIME ROCK SURFACE. STANDING NEXT DEPUTY ENTREKIN’S PATROL VEHICLE, I OBSERVED A WHITE FEMALE LEANING AGAINST THE LEFT FRONT FENDER, LATER IDENTIFIED AS THE DEFENDANT. I APPROACHED HER AND IDENTIFIED MYSELF. I REQUESTED SHE PROVIDE ME WITH HER DRIVER'S LICENSE AT WHICH TIME SHE TOLD ME SHE DID NOT HAVE IT STATING “I DO NOT HAVE SHIT.” I ASKED HER FOR HER ADDRESS AND WHY SHE WAS IN THE AREA. SHE DID NOT PROVIDE ME WITH THE ADDRESS BUT STATED SHE WAS GOING TO SEE A FRIEND. WHILE TALKING TO HER, SHE THEN STATED HER SON DIED TWO WEEKS PREVIOUS AND THAT SHE WAS LOOKING FOR HIM. WHILE SPEAKING TO HER, I SMELLED A VERY STRONG ODOR OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMING FROM HER BREATH. I COULD SEE HER EYES WERE GLASSY AND BLOOD SHOT, HER FACE FLUSH AND SPEECH WAS SLURRED. I ASKED HER HOW SHE GOT TO THAT LOCATION TO WHICH SHE REPLIED “WHAT DO YOU THINK? I DROVE HERE.” I ASKED THE DEFENDANT TO STEP AWAY FROM THE FENDER AT ONE POINT AT WHICH TIME SHE STOOD UP AND WAS VERY UNSTEADY ON HER FEET. SHE REMAINED STANDING FOR A SHORT PERIOD AND THEN LEANED BACK AGAINST THE FENDER AGAIN. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT HOW MUCH SHE HAD TO DRINK AFTER STATING I SMELLED ALCOHOL ON HER BREATH AND SHE REPLIED “TOO FUCKING MUCH.” I THEN REQUESTED SHE SUBMIT TO A SERIES OF FIELD SOBRIETY TASKS TO WHICH SHE REFUSED. I ADVISED HER I WAS GIVING HER THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW ME SHE WAS NOT IMPAIRED AND REQUESTED A SECOND TIME. SHE AGAIN REFUSED AT WHICH TIME SHE WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST, HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) BEHIND HER BACK AND PLACED IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, I OBSERVED THE TIRE TRACKS IN THE LIME ROCK ROAD BEHIND ALL FOUR TIRES MAKING IT OBVIOUS THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN TO THAT LOCATION. DUE TO THE HEADLIGHTS BEING ON FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE VEHICLE’S BATTERY WAS DEAD AND UNABLE TO START. A ROTATION WRECKER WAS REQUESTED AND DAVE’S TOWING RESPONDED. ALSO IN THE CENTER CONSOLE OF THE DEFENDANT’S VEHICLE WAS AN APPROXIMATE 18 OUNCE GLASS FILLED APPROXIMATELY ONE FOURTH OF THE WAY FULL OF A BROWN LIQUID THAT I RECOGNIZED TO BE BOURBON BY ITS SMELL. THE DEFENDANT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY. WHILE EN ROUTE, THE DEFENDANT MADE NO STATEMENT BUT WHEN SHE EXITED THE VEHICLE, THE SMELL OF ALCOHOL FILLED THE VEHICLE. UPON ARRIVAL AT THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY, THE DEFENDANT WAS READ MIRANDA VIA A PREPRINTED CARD AND REFUSED TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. SHE WAS THEN TURNED OVER TO CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY STAFF WHERE SHE REFUSED ALL SOBRIETY TASKS. THE DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED FLORIDA DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DUI) CITATION 8741XBIX FOR DUI. THE DEFENDANT’S BOND WAS SET WITH A COURT APPEARANCE OF 040214 AT 1300 HOURS. A CHECK OF THE DEFENDANT’S CRIMINAL HISTORY REVEALED A PREVIOUS DUI ARREST IN 2009. THE DEFENDANT’S BOND WAS SET AT $1,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE.
Inmate name: SUSAN SWEDLIGE PHILLIPS
Inmate status: Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias

Known addresses

6154, Florida 34446
Florida 34446

Recent Arrests

Arrest number: 9411
Arrest date: Mar 9, 2014
Arrest type: Misdemeanor
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Arrest date: Jul 3, 2009
Booking number: 09109833
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Recent Charges

Code: 316.193(1)
Charge description: DUI - Alcohol, Drugs, or Chemical Impairment
Bond amount: $1,000

Code: 316.193(1)
Charge description: DUI - ALCOHOL, DRUGS, OR CHEMICAL IMPAIRMENT
Bond amount: $500

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