| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: CROSNOE, ROBERT 0234 (AR16-19281) FRANCISCO, CARLOS 1425 DID UNLAWFULLY ENTER OR REMAIN IN A CERTAIN STRUCTURE OR CURTILAGE THEREOF, TO-WIT: THE VICTIM'S RESIDENCE , LOCATED AT 1215 SOUTH GOLD DUST TERRACE, IN THE COUNTY AND STATE AFORESAID, THE PROPERTY OF MR JACOB JENKINS, WITHOUT SAID PERSON'S CONSENT, WITH THE INTENT TO COMMIT AN OFFENSE THEREIN, TO-WIT: GRAND THEFT, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATUTE 810.02(3)(B); DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY OBTAIN, USE OR ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF THE VICTIM, TO-WIT: A 50 INCH JVC FLAT SCREEN TELEVISION VALUED AT $2,200.00, OF THE VALUE OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00) OR MORE, BUT LESS THAN FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00), TO WIT: FORCED OPEN WINDOW OF THE VICTIM'S RESIDENCE, ENTERED THE RESIDENCE AND REMOVED THE VICTIM'S 50 INCH JVC FLAT SCREEN TELEVISION 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, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATUTES 812.014(2)(C)(1). ON 042916 AT APPROXIMATELY 2200 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED TO 1215 SOUTH GOLD DUST TERRACE IN INVERNESS, IN REFERENCE TO A BURGLARY THAT ALREADY OCCURRED. UPON ARRIVAL, I WAS MET BY THE VICTIM, MR JACOB JENKINS. HE ADVISED ME THAT HE CAME HOME AT APPROXIMATELY 2030 HOURS, AND NOTICED THAT HIS 50 INCH JVC FLAT SCREEN TELEVISION WAS MISSING. THE VICTIM STATED THAT THE TELEVISION WAS WORTH APPROXIMATELY $2,200.00. DEPUTY CROSNOE BEGAN TO CANVASS THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND MET WITH THE WITNESS, MR JAMES SCOTT KEY, WHO LIVES DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE VICTIM'S RESIDENCE. WITNESS KEY STATED AT APPROXIMATELY 1930 HOURS, HE WATCHED A BLACK MALE, LATER IDENTIFIED AS DEFENDANT ONE, MR BRANDON TRIBBLE, AND A WHITE FEMALE, LATER IDENTIFIED AS DEFENDANT TWO, MS WILLOW GRAVES, WALK UP TO THE VICTIM'S RESIDENCE. DEFENDANT GRAVES WAS SEEN WALKING TO THE BACK DOOR, ENTERING THE RESIDENCE AND LETTING DEFENDANT TRIBBLE INSIDE THE FRONT DOOR. WITNESS KEY STATED THEY THEN LEFT THE RESIDENCE WITH THE BLACK MALE CARRYING A FLAT SCREEN TELEVISION AND THE FEMALE CARRYING A BLACK TRASH BAG WHICH LOOKED TO BE FULL. WITNESS KEY STATED THAT HE RECOGNIZED THEM TO BE NEIGHBORS WHO LIVED DIRECTLY BEHIND HIM. WITNESS KEY IDENTIFIED THE WHITE FEMALE AS BEING THE VICTIM'S SISTER/DEFENDANT TWO, MS WILLOW GRAVES, WHO WAS AT THE VICTIM'S RESIDENCE UPON MY ARRIVAL. I THEN MADE CONTACT WITH DEFENDANT GRAVES, WHO WAS READ MIRANDA VIA AGENCY ISSUED CARD BY DEPUTY CROSNOE. DEFENDANT GRAVES IMMEDIATELY DENIED ANY INVOLVEMENT, BUT WHEN CONFRONTED ABOUT THE EYE WITNESS' STATEMENT SHE SAID THAT HER BOYFRIEND FORCED HER TO BREAK INTO THE RESIDENCE AND STEAL THE TELEVISION. I THEN MADE CONTACT WITH DEFENDANT TRIBBLE AT 3684 HILITE COURT AND HE WAS READ MIRANDA BY DEPUTY SUDLOW (0759) VIA AGENCY ISSUED CARD. DEFENDANT TRIBBLE WAS QUESTIONED ABOUT THE TELEVISION AND HE DENIED ANY INVOLVEMENT. I THEN INFORMED HIM OF THE EYE WITNESS' STATEMENT AND HIS STORY THEN CHANGED, WHERE HE STATED THAT HIS GIRLFRIEND/DEFENDANT GRAVES HAD HIM CARRY THE TELEVISION FROM THE VICTIM'S RESIDENCE. THE DEFENDANT THEN TOOK TO ME TO A BACK BEDROOM AND SHOWED ME WHERE THE TELEVISION WAS LOCATED. THE TELEVISION WAS RECOVERED AND RETURNED TO THE OWNER. AFTER DEFENDANT TRIBBLE TOOK ME TO THE BACK BEDROOM AND SHOWED ME THE TELEVISION HE WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR BURGLARY TO A RESIDENCE AND GRAND THEFT. DEFENDANT TRIBBLE WAS HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) BEHIND HIS BACK, SECURED IN THE REAR SEAT OF DEPUTY SUDLOW'S PATROL VEHICLE AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. DEFENDANT WILLOW WAS ALSO PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR BURGLARY TO A RESIDENCE AND GRAND THEFT. SHE WAS HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED) BEHIND HER BACK, SECURED IN THE REAR SEAT OF MY PATROL VEHICLE AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. BOTH DEFENDANTS WERE CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF BURGLARY TO A RESIDENCE WITH A BOND OF $10,000.00 AND ONE COUNT OF GRAND THEFT WITH A BOND OF $2,000.00, FOR A TOTAL BOND AMOUNT OF $12,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE FOR EACH DEFENDANT. |
