| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: BRIGGS, RICHARD 0089 (AR14-11997) DID, KNOWING her DRIVERâS LICENSE OR DRIVING PRIVILEGE HAD BEEN CANCELLED, SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, DRIVE A MOTOR VEHICLE UPON THE HIGHWAYS OF THIS STATE WHILE SUCH LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE WAS CANCELLED FOR DUI, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 322.34(2)(A). ON 091314, AT APPROXIMATELY 1841 HOURS, I WAS CONDUCTING MOVING RADAR, TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON STATE ROAD 200 IN THE AREA OF LAKE PARK DRIVE, WHERE I OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT, MS YOLANDA GRAHAM, TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND, GOING ABOVE THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT. AS THE DEFENDANT WENT BY MY VEHICLE, A CLEAR AUDIO DOPPLER TONE FROM THE RADAR SOUNDED SHOWING THAT THE DEFENDANT WAS GOING ABOVE THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT, WITH A SPEED OF 62 MILES PER HOUR IN A 50 MILES PER HOUR ZONE. I TURNED MY PATROL VEHICLE AROUND ACTIVATED MY OVERHEAD LIGHTS AND SIRENS TO CONDUCT A TRAFFIC STOP, WHERE THE VEHICLE PULLED INTO THE PARKING LOT OF VENTURA VILLAGE. I MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AT HER VEHICLE, WHERE I ASKED HER FOR DRIVER'S LICENSE, REGISTRATION AND INSURANCE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE THE REGISTRATION AND INSURANCE. I AGAIN ASKED THE DEFENDANT FOR HER DRIVER'S LICENSE, AT WHICH TIME SHE ADVISED THAT HER DRIVER'S LICENSE HAD BEEN SUSPENDED FOR DUI. I OBTAINED THE DEFENDANTâS NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH, WHERE I WENT BACK TO MY PATROL VEHICLE AND CONDUCTED A DRIVER'S LICENSE CHECK VIA TELETYPE. A DRIVER'S LICENSE CHECK REVEALED THAT THE DEFENDANTâS DRIVER'S LICENSE WAS NOT VALID AND THE DEFENDANT HAD RECEIVED NOTICE BY COURT ORDER. I WAS ADVISED THAT THE DEFENDANT HAD THE FOLLOWING SUSPENSIONS: 070713- SUSPENSION FOR ONE YEAR FOR REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO A BREATH, URINE OR BLOOD TEST. 100213- REVOCATION FOR ONE YEAR FOR DUI 112013- SUSPENSION FOR FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 022713- SUSPENSION FOR FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. AFTER RECEIVING THAT INFORMATION, I MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AT HER VEHICLE AND HAD THE DEFENDANT EXIT her VEHICLE. THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED KNOWINGLY FOR DUI. SHE WAS HANDCUFFED, (DOUBLE LOCKED), BEHIND HER BACK AND SECURED IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE TURNED. THE DEFENDANTâS VEHICLE OVER TO HER FRIEND, MS VONDA BOGGS, PER THE DEFENDANTâS REQUEST. THE DEFENDANT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING, WHERE SHE WAS CHARGED WITH DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED KNOWINGLY FOR DUI, WITH A BOND SET AT $10,000.000, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED UNIFORM TRAFFIC CITATION NUMBER 9693-GQF9, FOR VIOLATION OF A TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE FOR 62 MILES PER HOUR IN A 50 MILES PER HOUR ZONE, WITH A $166.00 FINE, PAYABLE WITHIN 30 DAY AT THE CITRUS COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS. THE DEFENDANT WAS ALSO ISSUED CRIMINAL UNIFORM TRAFFIC CITATION 9694GQFX, FOR DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED KNOWINGLY FOR DUI, WITH A MANDATORY COURT DATE OF 100914 AT 1300 HOURS, AT THE CITRUS COUNTY COURTHOUSE. |
