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John Billy Hartman

Last Updated: June 22nd, 2026
Jail Location
Florida
64yo
White Male

Personal Details

Date of birth: Apr 8, 1962
Probable cause affidavit: SUBMITTED BY: LYNN, KURT 0349 (AR08105256) ON 091708, AT APPROXIMATELY 1348 HOURS, I OBSERVED A RED NISSAN EXITING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (DCF) CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE PARKING LOT LOCATED ON U S HIGHWAY 41, JUST NORTH OF THE RAILS TO TRAILS. THIS DEPUTY WAS FOLLOWING TRAFFIC SOUTHBOUND ON U S HIGHWAY 41, WHEN THE RED PICKUP FAILED TO STOP PRIOR TO PULLING ON TO U S HIGHWAY 41 FROM the DRIVEWAY ENTRANCE/EXIT OF THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE/DCF BUILDING. AT THAT TIME, THE RED PICKUP TRUCK CAUSED SEVERAL VEHICLES TO SLAM ON THEIR BRAKES. THIS DEPUTY IMMEDIATELY ACTIVATED MY EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND INITIATED A TRAFFIC STOP AFTER THE VEHICLE PASSED OVER THE RAILS TO TRAILS BRIDGE AT U S HIGHWAY 41 AND MIDDLE SCHOOL ROAD. UPON APPROACHING THE DRIVER/DEFENDANT, MR JOHN HARTMAN, HE IMMEDIATELY STATED, "I'M SORRY MY LICENSE IS SUSPENDED I know I'M NOT SUPPOSED TO BE DRIVING." THE DEFENDANT HAD NO IDENTIFICATION OR DRIVER'S LICENSE PRESENT with HIM. THIS DEPUTY TOOK HIS NAME AND INFORMATION AND CONFIRMED THROUGH TELETYPE THAT HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE WAS IN FACT SUSPENDED. AT THAT TIME, THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST FOR DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED WITH KNOWLEDGE. THE DEFENDANT WAS READ MIRANDA FROM A PRE PRINTED CARD. THE DEFENDANT DID STATE HE HAD PRIOR DUI CONVICTION IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA AS WELL AS OTHER TRAFFIC DILEMMAS. THE DEFENDANT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY BY DEPUTY SMOLENSKY, FOR THIS DEPUTY WHO WAS ON MOTORCYCLE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED CITATION 3187-ELU, FOR FAILURE TO YIELD TO A RIGHT OF WAY, 3188-ELU, FOR DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED WITH KNOWLEDGE AND 3189-ELU, FOR FAILURE TO EXHIBIT AN IDENTIFICATION UPON REQUEST. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $500.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT*
Inmate status: Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias
Report: 96-04290/1

Known addresses

Florida 34461

Recent Arrests

Arrest date: Sep 17, 2008
Booking number: 08105256
Booking location: Citrus County, FL

Arrest date: Mar 24, 1996
Arrest location: COUNTY LINE RD & OAK LAKE DR
Booking location: Hernando County, FL

Recent Charges

Code: 322.34(2)
Charge description: DRIVE WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED/CX/REVOKED (KNOWINGLY)
Bond amount: $500

Description: 316.193 - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Description: 322.34 - DRIVE WITH LICENSE REVOKED OR SUSPENDED

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