| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: SHARPE, COREY 0636 (AR11118906) DID UNLAWFULLY ENTER OR REMAIN IN A CERTAIN STRUCTURE OR CURTILAGE THEREOF, TO-WIT: EDWARD JONES FINANCIAL, LOCATED AT 230 SOUTH SUNCOAST BOULEVARD, IN THE COUNTY AND STATE AFORESAID, THE PROPERTY OF MR PHILLIP O'DELL, WITHOUT SAID PERSON'S CONSENT, WITH THE INTENT TO COMMIT AN OFFENSE THEREIN, TO-WIT: GRAND THEFT, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATUTE 810.02(4)(A), DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY OBTAIN, USE OR ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF THE VICTIM, TO-WIT: ONE SONY TELEVISION, ONE HP COMPUTER MONITOR, AN UNKNOWN TYPE COMPUTER MONITOR, A DELL COMPUTER MONITOR, THREE COMPUTER CPU UNITS, SIX FISHING POLES, ONE SHOP VACUUM AND ONE PRESSURE WASHER, OF THE VALUE OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) OR MORE, BUT LESS THAN TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000.00), 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(C)(2). ON 011611, THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE RECEIVED A REPORT OF A BURGLARY TO A BUSINESS, I.E., EDWARD JONES FINANCIAL LOCATED AT 230 SOUTH SUNCOAST BOULEVARD, IN CRYSTAL RIVER. THE VICTIM, MR PHILLIP O'DELL, ADVISED THE PERSON(S) HAD MADE FORCED ENTRY INTO THE BUSINESS BY BREAKING A WINDOW. ONCE INSIDE OF THE BUSINESS THE SUSPECTS REMOVED ONE SONY TELEVISION VALUED AT $800.00, TWO HP COMPUTER MONITORS VALUED AT $900.00, ONE COMPUTER MONITOR VALUED AT $900.00, ONE DELL COMPUTER MONITOR VALUED AT $900.00, THREE COMPUTER CPU UNITS VALUED AT $4,000.00, SIX FISHING POLES VALUED AT $600.00, ONE SHOP VACUUM VALUED AT $200.00 AND ONE PRESSURE WASHER VALUED AT $120.00. WHILE UNITS WERE PROCESSING THE SCENE, IT BECAME OBVIOUS THAT THE SUSPECT(S) HAD CUT THEMSELVES WHILE ENTERING THE BUSINESS. COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF BLOOD WAS FOUND THROUGHOUT THE BUSINESS ON 011611 AT APPROXIMATELY 0600 HOURS, DEPUTY ADAM FERGUSON LOCATED A WHITE MALE LATER IDENTIFIED AS THE DEFENDANT, MR FRANK OILER, WALKING NORTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 19 NORTH OF EDWARD JONES FINANCIAL. DEPUTY FERGUSON WAS NOT AWARE OF THE BURGLARY AT THIS TIME, DEPUTY FERGUSON MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AT WHICH TIME HE OBSERVED THE DEFENDANT WAS BLEEDING FROM A CUT ON HIS LEFT HAND. NOT KNOWING A BURGLARY HAD OCCURRED, DEPUTY FERGUSON GAVE THE DEFENDANT A RIDE TO HIS RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 9361 NORTH CITRUS SPRINGS BOULEVARD, IN CITRUS SPRINGS. ON 011911, DETECTIVE TODD HOLLOWAY MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AT HIS RESIDENCE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ADVISED OF MIRANDA VIA CARD WHICH HE WAIVED AND AGREED TO MAKE A STATEMENT. THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO SAID BURGLARY AND ADVISED DETECTIVE HOLLOWAY WHERE THE PROPERTY CAME TO BE LOCATED. ON 011911 AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 HOURS, THIS DETECTIVE RESPONDED TO THE WOODED AREA DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM EDWARD JONES FINANCIAL AT WHICH TIME ALL OF THE PROPERTY THAT HAD BEEN STOLEN WAS LOCATED. ON 011911 AT APPROXIMATELY 1100 HOURS, A TAPED AND SWORN INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WITH THE DEFENDANT AT THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY. THE DEFENDANT CONFESSED TO HIS INVOLVEMENT IN THIS BURGLARY AND ADVISED HE WAS ALONE DURING THE BURGLARY AND THAT HE HAD HIDDEN THE PROPERTY IN THE WOODS ACROSS FROM EDWARD JONES FINANCIAL. THE DEFENDANT FULLY COOPERATED AND CONFESSED AND WAS REMORSEFUL. PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE INJURY TO THE DEFENDANT'S LEFT HAND AND SCRATCHES ON HIS FOREARM WERE TAKEN BY THIS WRITER. THE DEFENDANT WAS CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF BURGLARY AND ONE COUNT OF GRAND THEFT. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $5,000.00 ACCORDING TO THE BOND SCHEDULE. "If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator at the Office of the Trial Court Administrator, Citrus County Courthouse, 110 North Apopka Avenue, Inverness, Florida 34450, Telephone (352) 341-6700, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.” *NOT-EXEMPT* |
