| Date of birth: | Jan 12, 1989 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: BEETOW, CHARLES 0295 (AR08106224) DID UNLAWFULLY AND KNOWINGLY TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE OR ENDEAVOR TO TAKE, OBTAIN OR USE THE PROPERTY OF THE WAL-MART SUPER CENTER, TO WIT: APPROXIMATELY $27 WORTH OF MERCHANDISE, CARRYING AWAY THE SAID MERCHANDISE, WITH INTENT TO TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY DEPRIVE THE WAL-MART SUPER CENTER, A MERCHANT, OF THE POSSESSION, USE, BENEFIT, OR FULL RETAIL VALUE OF SAID PROPERTY, SAID PROPERTY BEING OF A VALUE OF LESS THAN $300.00, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTES 812.015(8)(A). ON 111208 AT APPROXIMATELY 1845 HOURS, I WAS DISPATCHED TO THE WAL-MART SUPER CENTER IN INVERNESS IN REFERENCE TO TWO SHOPLIFTERS IN CUSTODY. UPON ARRIVAL, CONTACT WAS MADE WITH LOSS PREVENTION OFFICER, MR TIM MCINTOSH. HE DID ADVISE HE HAD BEEN NOTIFIED BY AN EMPLOYEE ABOUT TWO CUSTOMERS PLACING A PACKAGE OF TYLENOL IN A GARBAGE CAN BY THE PHOTO LAB. HE THEN BEGAN SURVEILLANCE ON BOTH SUBJECTS AND DID OBSERVE THEM GO INTO THE CANDY ISLE AND PLACE CANDY IN THEIR POCKETS AND JACKET SLEEVES. AFTER OBSERVING THE SUBJECTS CONCEAL THE CANDY IN THEIR POCKETS, HE THEN OBSERVED THEM WALK PAST THE CASH REGISTERS AND BEGAN WALKING OUT THE DOOR LEAVING THE STORE. HE THEN DETAINED BOTH SUBJECTS AND BROUGHT THEM BACK INTO THE LOSS PREVENTION OFFICE ONLY TO FIND OTHER MERCHANDISE IN THEIR POSSESSION WHICH WAS MEAT, CHEESE, AND OTHER VARIOUS ITEMS TOTALING THE AMOUNT OF $26.86. AT THIS TIME, LOSS PREVENTION DID NOTIFY THIS AGENCY IN REFERENCE TO THE THEFT. UPON MAKING CONTACT WITH BOTH PARTIES, NEITHER PARTY DID HAVE ANY FORM OF IDENTIFICATION IN THEIR POSSESSION AND BOTH PARTIES DID HAVE CRIMINAL HISTORIES AND WERE BOTH ON PRE-TRIAL RELEASE. BOTH SUBJECTS WERE THEN PLACED INTO DOUBLE LOCKED HANDCUFFS AND WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY WHERE THEY WERE BOTH HELD ON $250 BOND PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
| Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
| Arrest date: | Nov 12, 2008 |
| Booking number: | 08106224 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 812.015(8)(A) |
| Charge description: | THEFT RETAIL/PETIT |
| Bond amount: | $500 |
