| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: REEVES, CHRISTOPHER 0663 (AR09108207) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY HAVE IN HIS ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, TO WIT: CANNABIS, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS MARIJUANA, IN AN AMOUNT OF 20 GRAMS OR LESS, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 893.13(6)(B). DID UNLAWFULLY HAVE IN HIS ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO USE, OR DID UNLAWFULLY USE, AN OBJECT INTENDED OR DESIGNED FOR USE IN STORING, CONCEALING OR INJECTING, INGESTING, INHALING OR OTHERWISE INTRODUCING INTO THE HUMAN BODY, A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTES 893.145 AND 893.147(1)(B) ON 031809 AT 0058 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED TO WEST AKAZIAN LANE, IN HOMOSASSA, IN REFERENCE TO A PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE IN PROGRESS. THE COMPLAINANT, WHO WAS A NEIGHBOR THAT WISHED TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS, STATED that SHE HAD SEEN AND HEARD A MALE and FEMALE FIGHTING IN the FRONT YARD. UPON MY ARRIVAL AT THE RESIDENCE, I DID OBSERVED AN OBVIOUS ALTERCATION TAKING PLACE INSIDE THE RESIDENCE. I HEARD THINGS BEING THROWN AROUND AND TWO SUBJECTS SCREAMING ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE. I COULD NOT MAKE OUT what THEY WERE SAYING. the HOMEOWNER THEN CAME TO the DOOR AND ADVISED that THE DEFENDANT, MR ALEXANDER BUFFA, AND The other DEFENDANT, MS CHRISTINA MILLS, WERE ONLY ARGUING AND THAT NOBODY HAD DONE ANYTHING WRONG. THE HOMEOWNER THEN STATED THAT WE COULD COME IN TO ATTEMPT TO CALM the TWO PARTIES DOWN. I THEN WENT INTO THE KITCHEN WHERE THE TWO DEFENDANTS WERE STANDING. I OBSERVED A PLATE ON the KITCHEN TABLE WITH AN UNKNOWN WHITE POWDER LIKE SUBSTANCE ON IT. I ALSO OBSERVED ANOTHER PLATE WITH AN UNKNOWN WHITE POWDER LIKE SUBSTANCE ON IT TO BE SITTING ON TOP OF THE MICROWAVE. I OBSERVED A MARIJUANA ROACH TO BE IN AN ASHTRAY ON the TABLE, AND ALSO A "ONE HITTER" SMOKING PIPE TO BE ON the FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN NEXT TO THE DEFENDANT'S PROPERTY. the HOMEOWNER STATED that DURING THE ALTERCATION, HE ADVISED BOTH DEFENDANTS THAT THEY WERE NO LONGER ALLOWED TO STAY AT HIS RESIDENCE AND THEY HAD TO LEAVE. HE FURTHER STATED that THEY THEN BEGAN THROWING ALL OF THEIR BELONGINGS ONTO THE KITCHEN FLOOR. the DEFENDANTS THEN WENT INTO THEIR BEDROOM. DEPUTY DAVIS AND I THEN ENTERED the BEDROOM WITH THEM. AT THAT TIME, I OBSERVED DEFENDANT BUFFA TO PUSH THE OTHER DEFENDANT MILLS FORCIBLY IN TO THE WALL. I THEN PLACED DEFENDANT BUFFA IN HANDCUFFS. I OBSERVED THERE TO BE SEVERAL MARIJUANA PIPES ON THE STAND HOLDING THE TELEVISION UP. THE PIPES WERE LOCATED IN the SIDE OF THE STAND ON A SHELF THAT WAS BUILT INTO IT. AT THAT TIME, MS MILLS BEGAN CHARGING DEPUTY DAVIS AND ACTUALLY PUSHED HIM. DEPUTY DAVIS THEN PLACED MS MILLS IN HANDCUFFS. BOTH DEFENDANTS WERE READ MIRANDA RIGHTS VIA AGENCY PRE PRINTED CARD AND SECURED IN the REAR SEATS OF MY PATROL VEHICLE AND CORPORAL PARSONS PATROL VEHICLE. UPON SPEAKING WITH THE DEFENDANTS, THEY STATED that THEY HAD CHOPPED UP "ROXY" AND SNORTED IT THROUGH A STRAW THAT WAS ON the KITCHEN TABLE. THEY STATED THAT the MARIJUANA PIPES WERE THEIRS COLLECTIVELY AND THE MARIJUANA ROACH WAS SEVERAL DAYS OLD BUT THAT THEY BOTH HAD INDEED SMOKED IT. ALL PARAPHERNALIA WAS THEN TAKEN IN TO CUSTODY and WILL BE TURNED IN TO EVIDENCE AS WELL AS WITH THE MARIJUANA ROACH AND THE OTHER CONTRABAND that WAS FOUND ON SCENE. I DID OBSERVE A KNIFE TO BE ON THE PLATE ON the KITCHEN TABLE THAT THE DEFENDANT STATED that THEY USED TO CHOP UP THE PILL with EARLIER IN THE NIGHT. DEFENDANT MILLS WAS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA LESS THAN 20 GRAMS, BOND $500.00, AND POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, BOND $500.00. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
