| Date of birth: | Jan 2, 1987 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: BAIRD, MATTHEW 0624 (AR09108309) did, KNOWINGLY AND UNLAWFULLY DRIVE A MOTOR VEHICLE UPON A HIGHWAY IN THIS STATE WITHOUT A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE 322.03(1). ON 032409 AT APPROXIMATELY 0830 HOURS, I WAS CONDUCTING STATIONARY TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT IN the AREA OF SOUTH GREAT OAKS DRIVE AND EAST DANIELS ROAD. AT THAT TIME, I OBSERVED A RED PICKUP TRUCK WHICH APPEARED TO BE TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. I immediately ACTIVATED MY RADAR AND UPON HEARING A CLEAR AND CONCISE DOPPLER TONE OBSERVED A TARGET SPEED OF 41 MILES PER HOURS (MPH). IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING IN AN AREA CLEARLY POSTED AS A 20 MPH ZONE. I THEN ACTIVATED MY EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND INITIATED A TRAFFIC STOP IN the AREA OF SOUTH GREAT OAKS DRIVE AND EAST LAKE BRADLEY ROAD. UPON MAKING CONTACT WITH THE DRIVER HE PROVIDED ME WITH A USA IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS CARD WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 030513 AND A SERIAL NUMBER OF 16261000251. EXAMINATION OF THE CARD REVEALED THAT IT WAS CLEARLY LABELED AS AN IDENTIFICATION CARD AND STATED THAT IT WAS NOT A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE. THE CARD ALSO INDICATED THAT THE DEFENDANT WAS A MEXICAN CITIZEN. AS THE DEFENDANT HANDED ME HIS IDENTIFICATION CARD HE STATED THAT HE DID NOT HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE. THE DEFENDANT WAS ISSUED A WRITTEN WARNING FOR HIS SPEED OF 41 MPH IN A 20 MPH ZONE, SEE WARNING 239440B. THE DEFENDANT WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST BY THIS DEPUTY FOR DRIVING WITHOUT A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE, HANDCUFFED (DOUBLE LOCKED), PLACED IN the REAR OF MY PATROL VEHICLE, AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY FOR BOOKING AND PROCESSING. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $500.00 PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE DEFENDANT'S TWO YEAR OLD SON WAS TRAVELING WITH HIM IN THE VEHICLE. DEPUTY MCEWEN ARRIVED ON SCENE AND TRANSPORTED THE JUVENILE TO FERRIS GROVE FARMS WHERE HE WAS TURNED OVER TO HIS MOTHER. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
| Inmate status: | Felony Misdemeanor County/Municipal Traffic Ordinance Warrant/Capias |
| Arrest date: | Mar 24, 2009 |
| Booking number: | 09108309 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Code: | 322.03(1) |
| Charge description: | OPERATING VEHICLE WITHOUT VALID DRIVERS LICENSE |
| Bond amount: | $500 |
