| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: STRICKLAND, JASON 0583 (AR12-1561) THE DEFENDANT did unlawfully enter or remain in a certain conveyance, to-wit: A 2001 KIA FOUR DOOR SEDAN, the property of THE VICTIM, without said person's consent, with the intent to commit an offense therein, to-wit: THEFT, and the said conveyance was not open to the public at the time, and THE DEFENDANT was not licensed or invited to enter or remain in said conveyance, in violation of Florida Statute 810.02(4)(B) AND THE DEFENDANT DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY OBTAIN OR USE, OR ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF THE VICTIM, MR DAVID GEORGE GUSHA, TO WIT: A BLACK AND SILVER SHOEMAKER JUMP BOX, SAID PROPERTY BEING OF A VALUE OF $105.00, 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 HER OWN USE OR THE USE OF ANY PERSON NOT ENTITLED THERETO, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 812.014(3)(a). ON 061112 AT APPROXIMATELY 1315 HOURS, A VEHICLE BURGLARY WAS REPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFFâS OFFICE. UPON MAKING CONTACT WITH THE VICTIM, MR DAVID GEORGE GUSHA, HE ADVISED THAT HE WAS MISSING A BLACK AND SILVER SHOEMAKER JUMP BOX FROM THE TRUNK OF HIS 2001 BLACK KIA FOUR DOOR SEDAN. VICTIM GUSHA ADVISED HE BELIEVED THE SUSPECT TO BE HIS EX-PARAMOUR/DEFENDANT, MS JESSICA MARIE HATTEN, BECAUSE SHE HAS STOLEN FROM HIM PREVIOUSLY AND THAT SHE HAD JUST RECENTLY BEEN TO HIS RESIDENCE. VICTIM GUSHA ADVISED HE HAD CALLED THE DUNNELLON WALMART AND THE CUSTOMER SERVICE EMPLOYEE TOLD HIM THAT A JUMP BOX MATCHING THE DESCRIPTION OF HIS JUMP BOX HAD BEEN RETURNED BY A WHITE FEMALE AND THAT HER DESCRIPTION MATCHED DEFENDANT HATTEN. AFTER SPEAKING WITH VICTIM GUSHA, I RESPONDED TO THE DUNNELLON WALMART. I MADE CONTACT WITH THE LOSS PREVENTION OFFICER WHO WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE A RETURN RECEIPT FOR A BLACK AND SILVER JUMP BOX. THE RECEIPT HAD DEFENDANT HATTENâS SIGNATURE ON IT. THE LOSS PREVENTION OFFICER ALSO PROVIDED A DVD COPY OF THE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE SHOWING THE RETURN TRANSACTION. THE PERSON IN THE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE MATCHED THE DRIVERâS LICENSE PHOTOGRAPH OF DEFENDANT HATTEN. ON 061212 AT APPROXIMATELY 1700 HOURS, I WAS ADVISED BY DETECTIVE LAUGHLIN THAT HE WAS OUT WITH DEFENDANT HATTEN. I RESPONDED TO HIS LOCATION AND UPON ARRIVAL, I MADE CONTACT WITH DEFENDANT HATTEN AND DETECTIVE LAUGHLIN. DETECTIVE LAUGHLIN ADVISED THAT DEFENDANT HATTEN HAD ALREADY BEEN READ HER MIRANDA WARNINGS FROM A PREPRINTED AGENCY CARD AND THAT SHE HAD STATED SHE UNDERSTOOD HER RIGHTS. I ASKED DEFENDANT HATTEN IF SHE WOULD SPEAK WITH ME, TO WHICH SHE STATED SHE WOULD. I ASKED DEFENDANT HATTEN IF SHE HAD TAKEN A JUMP BOX, USED TO JUMP START CAR BATTERIES, FROM VICTIM GUSHA, TO WHICH SHE STATED SHE HAD STOLEN THE JUMP BOX. DEFENDANT HATTEN ALSO STATED THAT ON 061112, WHILE VICTIM GUSHA WAS TAKING A NAP INSIDE HIS RESIDENCE, SHE HAD TAKEN THE RECEIPT FOR THE JUMP BOX AND VICTIM GUSHAâS CAR KEYS FROM A KITCHEN CABINET. DEFENDANT HATTEN STATED SHE USED THE CAR KEYS TO OPEN THE TRUNK OF VICTIM GUSHAâS VEHICLE, TOOK THE JUMP BOX OUT OF THE TRUNK, THEN WENT TO THE DUNNELLON WALMART AND RETURNED THE JUMP BOX FOR $105.00. DEFENDANT HATTEN ALSO ADVISED SHE HAD NEVER BEEN GIVEN PERMISSION BY VICTIM GUSHA TO TAKE HIS CAR KEYS, OR ENTER HIS VEHICLE OR REMOVE THE JUMP BOX OR RETURN IT AT THE DUNNELLON WALMART. DEFENDANT HATTEN WAS ADVISED SHE WAS NOW BEING CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF BURGLARY TO AN UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE AND ONE COUNT OF PETIT THEFT. DEFENDANT HATTEN WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY, BY DETECTIVE LAUGHLIN, FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. UPON ARRIVAL, DEFENDANT HATTEN WAS BOOKED AND HELD ON A TOTAL BOND OF $3,250.00, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BOND SCHEDULE. |
