| Probable cause affidavit: |
SUBMITTED BY: FERGUSON, ADAM 0505 (AR11120263) DID, KNOWING HIS DRIVER'S 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 KNOWINGLY, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA'S STATE STATUTE 322.34(2)(A). ON 041311 WHILE CONDUCTING ROUTINE TRAFFIC CONTROL IN THE AREA OF HIGHWAY 19 AND WEST MAYO DRIVE IN CRYSTAL RIVER, I OBSERVED A BLUE IN COLOR DODGE PICKUP TRUCK IN THE FAR LEFT HAND TURNING LANE TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 19. FROM THE LEFT TURNING LANE, THE DRIVER/DEFENDANT, MR MICHAEL MARTIN, MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN INTO A PARKING LOT WITHOUT USING HIS TURN SIGNAL. I INITIATED A TRAFFIC STOP, MADE CONTACT WITH the DEFENDANT WHO ADVISED THAT HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE WAS SUSPENDED. UPON RUNNING THE DEFENDANT'S NAME THROUGH FCIC/NCIC, IT WAS REVEALED THAT HE DID IN FACT HAVE A SUSPENDED DRIVER'S LICENSE OUT OF OHIO. THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST, HANDCUFFED, BEHIND HIS BACK, (DOUBLE LOCKED), SECURED IN THE REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. THE DEFENDANT'S VEHICLE WAS SECURED and LEFT ON SCENE PER THE DEFENDANT. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $500.00, PER 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 your are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.” *NOT-EXEMPT* |