Arrests, Citrus County, Florida, Jan. 10-16, 2022
ARRESTS AND UPDATES WILL BE POSTED DURING THE WEEK OF JAN. 10-16, 2022 AS INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Monday, January 10, 2022
William Devin Head, 44, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant, charged with domestic battery (no bond).
Nicholas Clyde Austin, 31, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with sexual battery, without consent, of a person older than 12 years of age and physically helpless ($10,000 bond).
Stephanie Lee Bodus, 27, of Beverly Hills, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation or community control ($705 bond).
Joseph Michaelmi Kubina, 19, of Dunnellon, FL, was charged with resisting an officer without violence, and grand theft of $750 or more but less than $5,000 ($3,000 bond).
Anthony Louis Giddens, 31, of Beverly Hills, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000).
Joseph Alia Tascarella, 26, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with violation of an injunction by going to or being within 500 feet of the petitioner's residence, school, or place of employment, etc. (no bond).
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Jason Robert Gilstrap, 41, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with violation of misdemeanor probation or community control, and two counts of violation of felony probation or community control (no bond).
George Edward Drewry, 57, of Dunnellon, FL, was charged with driving while license knowingly suspended or revoked ($1,000 bond).
Leah Nicole Cross, 29, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for aggravated battery using a deadly weapon (no bond).
Gary David Swearingen, 42, of Winter Garden, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge (no bond).
Marlin Lester Anderson, 58, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($1,000 bond).
Jason Edward Daykin, 46, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, and two counts of felony possession of a controlled substance ($5,000 bond).
Marlin Lester Anderson, 58, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with possession of a controlled substance ($2,000 bond).
Blake Cassidy Powell, 30, of Dunnellon, FL, was charged with grand theft of $750 or more but less than $5,000 ($2,000 bond).
Garie Caluza Vergara, 45, of Beverly Hills, FL, was charged with familial or custodial sexual battery of a person under 18 years of age, a capital felony; and lewd or lascivious molestation of a person under 12 years of age (no bond).
Nathan Leigh Sargent, 34, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with domestic battery (no bond).
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Cory William Brooks, 30, of Ocala, FL, was charged with driving under the influence, resisting an officer without violence, posession of drug paraphernalia, possession of cannabis less than 20 grams, and illegal possession of a controlled substance ($6,000 bond).
Miguel Angel Lemus, 51, of Bushnell, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation or community control (no bond).
Alan James Silva, 30, of Dunnellon, FL, was charged with grand theft of $750 or more but less than $5,000 ($2,000 bond).
Brandon James Lolly, 37, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation or community control (no bond).
Billy Lee Tedder, 61, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($4,000 bond).
Jeremy Eugene McCranie, 45, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation or community control (no bond).
Richard Joseph Morrison, 53, of Inverness, FL, was charged with resisting an officer without violence (unstated bond) and battery of a person 65 years of age or older (no bond).
Richard Raul Bordon, 45, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with animal cruelty ($2,000 bond).
Theodore Lamar Collins, 60, of Beverly Hills, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County warrant for violation of felony probation or community control (no bond).
John Joseph Kelley, 30, of Lecanto, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for theft from a person age 65 or older of $300 or more but less than $10,000 ($2,000 bond). He was also charged with illegal possession of a controlled substance ($2,000 bond).
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Duane Robert Johnson, 34, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with domestic battery (no bond).
Hayley Marie Wise, 29, of Crystal River, FL, was issued a notice to appear in court citation, charged with retail petit theft of $100 or less.
Daria Erin Vlcko, 42, of Inverness, FL, was charged with driving while license knowingly suspended or revoked, first offense; and illegal possession of a controlled substance ($2,500 bond).
Kyle Hunter Fredrikson, 34, of Inverness, FL, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia ($1,000 bond).
Thomas Earl Smail, 39, of Inverness, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for petit theft of $100 or more but less than $750, and failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($3,000).
Cody John Brunner, 29, of Floral City, FL, was arrested on an out of county pickup order (no bond) and an out of county warrant for five counts of failure to appear in court on felony charges (no bond).
Jennifer Lee Hampton, 38, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with trespassing ($1,000 bond).
Isabel Loubriel, 50, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with trespassing ($1,000 bond).
Brandi Lee Robinson, 40, of Dunnellon, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge (no bond).
Devon Hunter Welch, 18, of Lake City, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation or community control (no bond).
Tony Lee Hicks, 57, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000 bond).
Haley Lyn Springer, 27, of Port Orange, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($1,000 bond).
Pamela Lynn Dellich, 50, of Inverness, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation or community control (no bond).
Melissa Diane Ribaudo, 51, of Crystal River, FL, was issued a notice to appear in court citation, charged with petit theft with a previous theft conviction.
Gregory Allen Lee, 43, of Inverness, FL, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia ($1,000 bond).
Donna Ellen Bankard, 71, of Dunnellon, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for petit theft of $100 or more but less than $750 ($1,000 bond).
Theresa Renee Wood, 46, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with domestic battery (no bond).
Christopher Paul Marion, 58, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with resisting an officer without violence, and loitering or prowling at a time or in a manner not usual to a lawful citizen ($1,000 bond).
Peter Lawrence Nulph, 43, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge, and failure to appear in court on a felony charge (no bond).
Danielle Nicole Kincaid, 35, of Ocklawaha, FL, was charged with possesssion of a controlled substance with intent to sell, manufacture or deliver; illegal possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia ($8,000 bond).
Friday, January 14, 2022
Andres Amado Padron, 33, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with criminal mischief of $200 or more but less than $1,000, and battery of a law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical services provider or public transit employee, etc. ($3,000 bond).
Ashley Marie Rawlins, 20 of Inverness, FL, was charged with illegal possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia ($3,000 bond).
Russell Robert Kiernan, 27, of Inverness, FL, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia ($1,000 bond).
David Alan Smith, 18, of Inverness, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for making written threats to kill, harm, or conduct a mass shooting or act of terrorism ($10,000 bond) and lewd and lascivious battery of a person between the ages of 12 and 16 ($15,000 bond).
Cynthia Kay Wheeler, 52, of Spring Hill, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation or community control (no bond).
Steven David Alle, 36, of St. Petersburg, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation or community control (no bond).
Michael Shawn Hardy, 55, of Beverly Hills, FL, was charged with trafficking or endeavoring to traffic in stolen property, and giving false verification of ownership or false identification to a pawnbroker ($10,000 bond).
Kara Lynn Gaskins, 30, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a felony charge (no bond).
Jason Richard Desaulniers, 39, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with criminal mischief of $200 or less, two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; using, displaying, or attempting to use a firearm while committing a crime; illegal possession of a controlled substance, two counts of resisting an officer wihout violence; one count of resisting an officer with violence, grand theft of $20,000 or more but less than $100,000; battery of a law enforcement officer, aggravated assault with intent to commit a felony, possession of drug paraphernalia, aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer, fleeing from a law enforcement officer in a marked vehicle with lights and sirens activated with disregard for safety, and two counts of becoming armed with an explosive weapon during a burglary ($146,000 bond). Desaulnier is accused of stealing the victim's black Dodge Ram 3500 pickup truck and 2016 25-foot flat bed trailer, then damaging a metal gate and nearly striking a witness while leaving the area of the crime, then nearly hitting a deputy's patrol vehicle with the stolen truck, and when deputies pursued him, of stopping and backing up, four times, attempting to strike a deputy's patrol vehicle. Deputies pursued the vehicle to W. Dunnellon Rd. where Desaulniers drove west in a reckless manner, hitting the rear of a dump trailer being pulled by a truck, damaging both the truck and the trailer, according to his arrest report. The pursuit was cancelled and the stolen truck was last seen turning onto N. Basswood Ave. from N. Suncoast Blvd. A short time later, deputies were dispatched to a Crystal River residence, where the victim told deputies that she'd found Desaulniers inside her 2000 red Jeep Wrangler, and he'd asked her, "How do I start this thing?"and she then ran inside her home and armed herself. She said she soon saw Desaulniers inside her screened porch, attempting to come inside her home by way of a sliding glass door, when she showed him her firearm and told him she was calling 911. She said Desaulniers then brandished a handgun and replied, "I have one, too," and he then ran toward her chicken coop. Deputies arrived on scene to find Desaulniers in the woman's back yard, running toward a wooded area. Deputies ran in pursuit of Desaulniers, who fell to the ground, and when deputies attempted to take him into custody, he struck a deputy's face, cutting it, the report stated. Desaulniers was found to be in possession of drug parahernalia items that included a weight scale, small plastic baggies, a straw, and a glass smoking pipe; drugs that included 6 Xanax pills without a prescription and 8.8 grams of methamphetamine, along with a Gem 0.38 cailber handgun and ten rounds of 0.38 cailber ammunition.
Wynn Leighton Mazey, 25, of Mobile, AL, was charged with operating an unregistered vehicle, and driving under the influence ($2,000 bond).
Saturday, January 15, 2022
Daniel Christopher Melendez, 20, of an unstated location of residence, was arrested on an out of county warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000 bond).
Bridget Nicole Dearborn, 34, of Inverness, FL, was charged with driving under the influence ($1,000 bond).
Andrew Simpson, 32, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with misdemeanor domestic battery (no bond) and misdemeanor battery ($1,000 bond).
Andrew James Drobisch, 19, of Land O' Lakes, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for grand theft of $750 or more but less than $5,000 ($2,000 bond).
Jodie Michelle Simmons, 36, of Homosassa, FL, was issued a notice to appear in court citation, charged with retail petit theft of more than $100 but less than $750.
James Monroe Ewing, 45, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with aggravated stalking after being issued an injunction for protection (no bond).
Howard Hennry Witchel, 53, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with illegal possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia ($3,000 bond).
Renee Nadine Granata, 63, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with driving under the influence ($500 bond).
David Leslie Pepe, 30, of Spring Hill, FL, was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, manufacture or deliver; driving while license knowingly suspended or revoked, and trafficking in cocaine ($52,500 bond).
Kevin Dennis Cole, 59, of Inverness, FL, was charged with leaving the scene of a crash with property damage ($1,000 bond).
Sunday, January 16, 2022
Jamie Marie Dixon, 37, of Belleview, FL, was charged with illegal possession of a controlled substance, resistng an officer without violence, and possession of drug paraphernalia ($4,000 bond).
Robert Lee Fletcher, 32, of Dunnellon, FL, was arrested as a fugitive from justice on an out of county warrant (unstated bond amount).
Kayla Ann Bouchard, 32, of Hernando, FL, was charged with domestic battery (no bond).
Melissa Amora Anderson, 31, of Beverly Hills, FL, was charged with violation of misdemeanor probation or community control (no bond).
Darien Blake Lowery, 18, of Inverness, FL, was issued a notice to appear in court citation, charged with retail petit theft of $100 or less.
Daryl Lee Veltman, 27, of Inverness, FL, was charged with failure to comply with sex offender registration laws ($5,000 bond).
Noah Michael White, 18, of Dunnellon, FL, was issued a notice to appear in court citation, charged with petit theft of less than $100.
Robert John Bird, 39, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000 bond).
Hannah Marijesus Jenkins, 24, of Homosassa, FL, was issued a notice to appear in court citation, charged with retail petit theft of more than $100 but less than $750 (no bond).
Jeremy Frank Tilton, 45, of Inglis, FL, was charged with domestic battery (no bond). According to the arrest report, the victim told a deputy that Mr. Tilton had consumed an excessive amount of beer during the evening and got into an argument with her, during which he placed his right forearm to her chest and pressed her against a wall inside the residence, near the front door. The victim told the deputy that she gathered her belongings, and as she left the residence, he threw a metal dog crate out of the residence, by way of the front door, striking the back on her right lower leg with it. The report stated the victim had no visable injuries to her leg.
Richard Ray Robinett, 59, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with disorderly intoxication, resisting arrest with violence, battery of a law enforcement officer, possession of a concealed firearm while impaired, and three counts of simple assault of a law enforcement officer ($28,000). According to the arrest report, at 9:03 pm, Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers arrested the driver of a vehicle for driving under the influence on U.S. Hwy 19 at W. Faust Ln. in Homosassa, and the passenger of the vehicle, Mr Robinette, who smelled of alcohol and exhibited signs of impairment, was argumentative with and threatened the FHP troopers, and also refused to walk home or contact a driver to drive him home. When he continued to resist troopers, they used a taser (electronic stun weapon) to gain his compliance. During the incident, the report stated, Robinett kicked one trooper in the chest area. Troopers also found a fully loaded Taurus revolver in the pocket of his cargo pants.
Aaron John Myers, 34, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with illegal possession of a controlled substance ($2,000 bond).